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' R Xmas is a 2001 American crime film directed by Abel Ferrara. It was screened in the Un Certain Regard section at the 2001 Cannes Film Festival. Its U.S. release was delayed by StudioCanal's difficulty in finding a domestic distributor and internal financial troubles.
Dec 26, 2001 · A New York couple faces a Christmas nightmare when their husband is kidnapped by criminals who demand a huge ransom. The film, directed by Abel Ferrara, explores the dark side of the drug trade and the humanization of criminals.
- (1.6K)
- Crime, Drama, Thriller
- Abel Ferrara
- 2001-12-26
You can rent "'R Xmas" on Apple TV, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Vudu online. Synopsis A New York drug dealer is kidnapped, and his wife must try to come up with the money and drugs to free him from his abductors before Christmas.
- Abel Ferrara
- 85 min
- 5
R-XMas. From the Director of BAD LIEUTENANT comes a dangerous tale of extortion, drugs and greed. It's Christmastime in the heart of Manhattan, and a loving couple leads a dual life: doting socialite parents by day, and hard-bargaining heroin dealers by night. IMDb 5.7 1 h 25 min 2001. X-Ray R.
Nov 8, 2002 · A drug dealer (Drea de Matteo) tries to save her husband (Lillo Brancato Jr.), also a dealer, from a kidnapper (Ice-T) who is holding him for ransom.
- (26)
- Abel Ferrara
- R
- Drea de Matteo
'R Xmas. 2001 · 1 hr 26 min. R. Crime · Drama. When betrayal leads to a double-cross, a New York City drug dealer is kidnapped and his wife must put together the ransom before time runs out. Subtitles: English. Starring: Drea de Matteo Lillo Brancato Ice-T Lisa Valens Victor Argo. Directed by: Abel Ferrara.
It's a few days before Christmas, and a Latin American couple living in New York City are preparing and packaging their heroin for street distribution. While the wife has her qualms about the ethics of drug dealing, both she and her husband know there's plenty of money to be made in the drug trade.
