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Rx

Rx

20055.11h 29m

Overview

What is meant to be a weekend party across the border soon becomes a heartbreaking journey that tests the boundaries of companionship, romantic love and personal ethics.

Directed by Ariel Vromen
Written by Ariel Vromen, Morgan Land
Produced by Colin Hanks, Andrew Zamfotis, Nicholas Simon
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Top Cast

Eric Balfour

Eric Balfour

Andrew

Colin Hanks

Colin Hanks

Jonny

Lauren German

Lauren German

Melissa

Danny Pino

Danny Pino

Leo

L

Lulu Molina

Carlos' Mother

Alan Tudyk

Alan Tudyk

Pepe

Ori Pfeffer

Ori Pfeffer

Raul

R

Robert Douglas Washington

Todd McIntire

C

Chance Romero

Raver

Lady Victoria Hervey

Lady Victoria Hervey

Daisy

Themes & Keywords

dying and deathdrug smugglingpolice

About Rx

Rx is a action, crime, drama, thriller film released in 2005 exploring themes of dying and death, drug smuggling, police. Directed by Ariel Vromen, it stars Eric Balfour, Colin Hanks, Lauren German. What is meant to be a weekend party across the border soon becomes a heartbreaking journey that tests the boundaries of companionship, romantic love and personal ethics.

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