ADVERSE

A film by Brian A. Metcalf

DIRECTED BY

Brian A. Metcalf

WRITTEN BY

Brian A. Metcalf

PRODUCED BY

Brian A. Metcalf, Thomas Ian Nicholas

CAST

Mickey Rourke, Penelope Ann Miller, Sean Astin, Lou Diamond Phillips, Thomas Ian Nicholas, Matt ryan, Jake T. Austin, Andrew Keegan, Charlene Amoia, Shelley Regner, Samm Levine, Jesse Garcia, Luke Edwards, Kelly Arjen, Kate Katzman

SYNOPSIS

A rideshare driver, suffering from mental illness, discovers that his sister is in debt to a dangerous crime syndicate. Set in the gritty backdrop of Los Angeles, ADVERSE is a Neo-noir dramatic film that looks deep into the ties of love and a commentary on society and mental illness.

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ADVERSE

DIRECTED BY: Brian A. Metcalf

WRITTEN BY: Brian A. Metcalf

PRODUCED BY: Brian A. Metcalf, Thomas Ian Nicholas

CAST: Mickey Rourke, Penelope Ann Miller, Sean Astin, Lou Diamond Phillips, Thomas Ian Nicholas, Matt ryan, Jake T. Austin, Andrew Keegan, Charlene Amoia, Shelley Regner, Samm Levine, Jesse Garcia, Luke Edwards, Kelly Arjen, Kate Katzman

SYNOPSIS:
A rideshare driver, suffering from mental illness, discovers that his sister is in debt to a dangerous crime syndicate. Set in the gritty backdrop of Los Angeles, ADVERSE is a Neo-noir dramatic film that looks deep into the ties of love and a commentary on society and mental illness.