2.5 Score

2008 • 1h 38min • R • Thriller, Crime, Drama

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"Greed is good. Sex is easy. Youth is forever."

A collection of intersecting short stories set in early 1980s Los Angeles, depicts a week in the lives of an assortment of socially alienated, mainly well-off characters who numb their sense of emptiness with casual sex, violence, and drugs.

IMDb 4.9

RT 12%

MC 20

Director

Gregor Jordan

Writers

Bret Easton Ellis

Nicholas Jarecki

Composer

Christopher Young

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Billy Bob Thornton

William Sloan

Kim Basinger

Laura Sloan

Jon Foster

Graham Sloan

Amber Heard

Christie

Winona Ryder

Cheryl Moore

Mickey Rourke

Peter

Rhys Ifans

Roger

Chris Isaak

Les Price

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Billy Bob Thornton William Sloan

Kim Basinger Laura Sloan

Jon Foster Graham Sloan

Amber Heard Christie

Winona Ryder Cheryl Moore

Mickey Rourke Peter

Rhys Ifans Roger

Chris Isaak Les Price

Austin Nichols Martin

Lou Taylor Pucci Tim Price

Mel Raido Bryan Metro

Brad Renfro Jack

Theo Rossi Spaz

Cameron Goodman Susan Sloan

Aaron Himelstein Raymond

Jessica Stroup Rachel

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