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Rubber

Rubber

Are you TIRED of the expected?

20105.91h 22m

Overview

In the California desert, the adventures of a telepathic killer-tire, mysteriously attracted by a very pretty girl, as witnessed by incredulous onlookers.

Directed by Quentin Dupieux
Written by Quentin Dupieux, Kevin Van Der Meiren, Phill Zagajewski
Produced by Julien Berlan, Gregory Bernard
Box OfficeBudget: $500KRevenue: $98K

Top Cast

Thomas F. Duffy

Thomas F. Duffy

Xavier

David Bowe

David Bowe

M. Hughes

Stephen Spinella

Stephen Spinella

Chad

Roxane Mesquida

Roxane Mesquida

Sheila

Jack Plotnick

Jack Plotnick

Accountant

Wings Hauser

Wings Hauser

Man in wheelchair

Ethan Cohn

Ethan Cohn

Film buff Ethan

Charley Koontz

Charley Koontz

Film buff Charley

Daniel Quinn

Daniel Quinn

Dad

Devin Brochu

Devin Brochu

Son

Themes & Keywords

exploding buildingdeserttireno reason

About Rubber

Rubber is a comedy, drama, fantasy, horror, mystery film released in 2010 exploring themes of exploding building, desert, tire, no reason. Directed by Quentin Dupieux, it stars Thomas F. Duffy, David Bowe, Stephen Spinella. In the California desert, the adventures of a telepathic killer-tire, mysteriously attracted by a very pretty girl, as witnessed by incredulous onlookers.

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