Summary
Based on true events. On the edges of Las Vegas, 17-year-old Andrew's life is spiraling out of control.
Good for
- Friends night
- Binge-friendly
- Thought-provoking
Skip it if
- You want something to laugh at
Where to watch
Not streaming in any country yet.
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At a glance
Critics vs audiences
Audiences like it more than critics (+11)
Critics 44Audiences 55GoodWatch 43
Metascore51
Tomatometer37%
IMDb5.7
Audience score52%
Running time
1 h 47 min
A typical length for dramas
typical 109107Half of all dramas run 98–125 min.
Reach
To rent or buy in 3 countries
Released
2005
June 1, 2005
21 years ago
Genre
DramaLanguage
English
Original language
Made in
United States
Rated
No age rating yet.
What's in it
- ViolenceStrong
- Gore, disturbing imagesMild
- Frightening scenesMild
- Sex, nudityLittle or none
- Dark themesStrong
- Drug useNamed in the advisories
- Strong languageNamed in the advisories
In white: what the content advisories name. Levels from the title analysis.
Viewing guide
AdultsFriends NightPartner WatchSolo WatchBinge-FriendlyThought-ProvokingNot listed for kids or family movie night.
and 12 more19 people
- MLMonty LapicaAndrew
- Diane VenoraLouise
- Kristina AnapauNicole
- Michael BowenDan Jones
- Greg GermannKeith
- Matthew CareyAaron
- SSShane StuartSeth Calenes
- William Stanford DavisGabe
- Michael MantellDr. Reinholtz
- FAFaleolo AlailimaKawa
- Kelly KrugerTori
Karim PrinceSteve
Glenndon ChatmanJohn
Noah SeganTrevor
Ray BensonAndrew's Father
Marcus TojiMike- NSNathan SabatkaYoung Andrew Eriksen
Jennifer ParsonsMrs. Fehringer
Kelli BarksdaleBrightway Patient
Directing · 1
- Monty Lapica Director, Writer
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