A low-budget slice of street life written, directed by and starring New Haven, CT-born John-Luke Montias, an aspiring actor who parlayed his years of tending bar into a screenplay, then hit up his old customers to produce it. Montias deserves credit for getting his film made, and it played well at regional festivals. But it's an awfully derivative story about a small-time grifter, Bobby G. (for Grace), and the long, dark night of despair that follows his attempt to pull off the one big score so popular with filmmakers who have ironic redemption on the brain. Small-time dope dealer Bobby lives in a Hells Kitchen, NY, hovel with his good-hearted hooker girlfriend, Lucy...
Released:
2002
Rated:
NR
Length:
85 mins