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Red Rocket (2021)

"Everything's bigger in Texas."

6.8/10 2h 10m Dec 10, 2021
Drama Comedy

After hitting rock bottom in Los Angeles, former porn star Mikey Saber returns to his hometown in Texas to stay with his estranged wife and mother-in-law. Just as tensions begin to ease, he becomes infatuated with a young doughnut shop worker named Strawberry.

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Movie Details

Original Title Red Rocket
Original Language EN
Budget $1,100,000
Revenue $2,200,000
Status Released
Popularity 2.2

Cast

Simon Rex
Simon Rex
Mikey
Popularity: 1.0
Suzanna Son
Suzanna Son
Strawberry
Popularity: 0.8
Bree Elrod
Bree Elrod
Lexi
Popularity: 0.3
Ethan Darbone
Ethan Darbone
Lonnie
Popularity: 0.3
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Brenda Deiss
Lil
Popularity: 0.4
Judy Hill
Judy Hill
Leondria
Popularity: 0.0
Brittney Rodriguez
Brittney Rodriguez
June
Popularity: 0.2
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Marlon Lambert
Ernesto
Popularity: 0.6
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Vickie Pearce
Manager #1
Popularity: 1.2
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Bashir Abboud
Manager #2
Popularity: 0.0
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Kevin Cavanaugh
Manager #3
Popularity: 0.0
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Caressa Garza
Manager #4
Popularity: 0.0

Key Crew

Executive Producer Ben Browning, Glen Basner, Alison Cohen
Editor Sean Baker
Writer Chris Bergoch, Sean Baker
Director Sean Baker
Producer Sean Baker, Alex Coco, Samantha Quan

Production

FilmNation Entertainment
US
Cre Film
US

Videos & Trailers

SIMON REX wins BEST MALE LEAD at the 2022 Spirit Awards.
SIMON REX wins BEST MALE LEAD at the 2022 Spirit Awards.
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Welcome Back Dude
Welcome Back Dude
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5 Minute Preview
5 Minute Preview
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Red Rocket Q&A with Sean Baker and team
Red Rocket Q&A with Sean Baker and team
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Simon Rex: Thru The Eras
Simon Rex: Thru The Eras
Featurette
RED ROCKET Q&A with Sean Baker, Simon Rex, Suzanna Son and Bree Elrod at AFI Fest
RED ROCKET Q&A with Sean Baker, Simon Rex, Suzanna Son and Bree Elrod at AFI Fest
Featurette

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Keywords

texas narcissism relationship problems porn star estranged wife selfishness ex-husband ex-wife relationship return home frantic candid anxious 2010s return to hometown texas city dramatic unlikeable protagonist admiring adoring ambiguous ambivalent

Reviews from TMDB

CinemaSerf 6/10
Apr 4, 2022

Simon Rex is "Mikey", a down on his luck former porn star who has to return to live with his unwelcoming ex wife "Lexi" (Bree Elrod) and her mother "Lil" (Brenda Deiss). He sleeps on their couch, can't get a job, so ends up dealing dope and that's when he meets the young - and innocent - "Strawberry ... Read more

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Details
Release Date December 10, 2021
Runtime 2h 10m
Budget $1,100,000
Revenue $2,200,000
Language EN
Status Released
Popularity 2.2
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