'R Xmas

'R Xmas
Film Poster
Directed by Abel Ferrara
Produced by John P. Adams
Barry Amato
Stefano Celesti
Frank DeCurtis
Cassandra De Jesus
Denis Heraud
Pierre Kalfon
Richard Klug
Tony Trimarco
Written by Abel Ferrara
Cassandra De Jesus
Scott Pardo
Starring Drea de Matteo
Lillo Brancato
Ice-T
Victor Argo
Andrew Fiscella
Music by Schooly D
Cinematography Ken Kelsch
Edited by Patricia Bowers
Distributed by Artisan Entertainment
Release date
  • May 9, 2001 (2001-05-09)
Running time
 85 minutes
Country United States
Language English

'R Xmas is a 2001 American crime film directed by Abel Ferrara. It was screened in the Un Certain Regard section at the 2001 Cannes Film Festival.[1] Its release was delayed by StudioCanal[2][3] but it was eventually released on DVD.[4]

Plot

A New York drug dealer is kidnapped and his wife must come up with the money and drugs to free him from his kidnappers before Christmas.

Cast

  • Drea de Matteo as The Wife
  • Lillo Brancato, Jr. as The Husband
  • Lisa Valens as Lisa, the Daughter
  • Ice-T as The Kidnapper
  • Victor Argo as Louie
  • Denia Brache as Louie's Wife
  • Gloria Irizarry as Aunt
  • Naomi Morales as The Niece
  • Nelson Vasquez as Niece's Husband
  • Andrew Fiscella as Accomplice No. 1 (as Andy Fiscella)
  • Thomas Murray as Accomplice No. 2
  • Edwin Martinez as Accomplice No. 3
  • Janis Corsair as Shopper No. 1
  • Anne Ackerman as Shopper No. 2
  • Frank Cuervo as Bike Pick Up Man

References

  1. ↑ "Festival de Cannes: 'R Xmas". festival-cannes.com. Retrieved 2009-10-23.
  2. ↑ Cinema Gotham and DVDTalk.com (2002-07-18). "Cinema Gotham". Dvdtalk.com. Retrieved 2011-01-17.
  3. ↑ Cinema Gotham and DVDTalk.com (2002-08-19). "Cinema Gotham". Dvdtalk.com. Retrieved 2011-01-17.
  4. ↑ "'R Xmas : DVD Talk Review of the DVD Video". Dvdtalk.com. Retrieved 2011-01-17.
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