Desperation Road (2023)
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Ex-con Russell Gaines is attempting to rebuild his life with the help of his father, Mitchell. However, the arrival of Maben sends his new life into chaos, leading the pair to go on the run - as their violent pasts catch up to them, the pair must learn to trust each other if they hope to live out the rest of their days.
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... Maben
... Russell Gaines
... Mitchell Gaines
... Larry
... Sarah Magee
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Writer:
Michael Farris Smith (Novel)
Release Date:
2023-10-19
Run Time:
112 min
MMPA Rating:
R
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Desperation Road
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Desperation Road
Cast
... Maben
... Russell Gaines
... Mitchell Gaines
... Larry
... Sarah Magee
... Boyd
... Dana
... Walt
... Consuela
... Lacey
... Clint
... Annalee
... Waitress
... Cody
... Brenda
... Officer Jay
... Sheriff
... ER Nurse
Crew
... Producer
... Producer
... Original Music Composer
... Second Second Assistant Director
... Director
... Producer
... First Assistant Director
... Second Assistant Director
... Casting
... Script Supervisor
... Production Design
... Stunt Coordinator
... Director of Photography
... Unit Production Manager
... Costume Design
... Visual Effects Art Director
... Producer
... Novel
... Set Decoration
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