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'R Xmas

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'R Xmas
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R,1hr 23min
Genres:
Drama,Action
Released:
November 22, 2002
Director:
Abel Ferrara
Distributor:
Pathfinder Films
Starring:
Drea de Matteo, Lillo Brancato Jr., Ice-T  ...more
Synopsis: Cult favorite Abel Ferrara directed and co-wrote this story set in New York City in 1993, before Mayor Rudy Giuliani's much-publicized crusade against street crime put a dent in semi-public drug dealing in the city. It's a few days before Christmas, and a Latin American couple living on the city's Upper East Side (Lillo Brancato Jr. and Drea de Matteo) are watching their daughter (Lisa Valens) perform in her school's holiday pageant. Afterward, the couple drop the child off with a babysitter and ... Full Synopsis
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Manohla Dargis, LOS ANGELES TIMES
Few directors can put loneliness on screen as persuasively or capture the eerie quiet of people waiting for something, anything to happen. It's in moments such as these, when all sense of time disappears and all that remains are bodies in motion and Ken Kelsch's limpid cinematography, that you remember just how good Ferrara can be. Full Review
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55
Mixed or Average Reviews
out of 100
Based on 11 critic reviews
Featured Cast
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Drea de Matteo
The Wife
Lillo Brancato Jr.
The Husband
Ice-T
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Victor Argo
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