

American Crude
2008-06-03 · 94 min · ★ 4.1
Quite a bit can happen over the course of a single day in L.A., and when smooth-talking scam artist Johnny decides to throw a bachelor party for his best friend Bill the events of the day take a bizarre turn. As the festivities get underway, the appearance of a transvestite prostitute, a trigger-happy ex-con, and a notorious porn king signal that this isn't going to be a typical night out.
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- Craig Sheffer
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- United States of America
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- Released
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Michael Clarke DuncanSpinks
Jennifer EspositoCarlos
Ron LivingstonJohnny
Rob SchneiderBill
Claudia ChoiCindy
Amanda DetmerOlivia
Missi PyleGigi
Cynthia Watrosjennifer york
John C. McGinleyJim
Ron YuanThe Guard
Raymond J. BarryMr. Grand
Eric StonestreetPhil
Richard Speight Jr.Morgue Supervision
Cam GigandetKip Adams
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