Summary
Sam Gold reluctantly studies to become a rabbi to please his family. His neighbor senses Sam's discontent and propositions him to transport 'medicine' for an Israeli dealer. Exposed to the exciting worlds of Manhattan and Amsterdam nightlife, Sam spirals deeper into the lifestyle. As his double life begins to rip his family apart, he realizes the facade behind the easy money and parties. Caught between the two worlds, Sam must make a decision that could bring the entire operation crashing down.Additional Information
| Subjects |
Jewish teenagers
-- New York (State)
-- New York
-- Drama.
Ecstasy (Drug) -- New York (State) -- New York -- Drama. Drug traffic -- New York (State) -- New York -- Drama. Brooklyn (New York, N.Y.) -- Drama. Feature films. Crime films. Thrillers (Motion pictures) Video recordings for the hearing impaired. |
| Publisher | Universal City, Calif. :Vivendi Entertainment,2010 |
| Edition | Widescreen. |
| Contributors |
Eisenberg, Jesse,
1983- Bartha, Justin. Graynor, Ari. Kutchins, Ben. Spangler, Suzanne. Abeckaser, Danny A. Ivanir, Mark. Q-Tip (Vocalist) Eisenberg, Hallie Kate, 1992- Maciá Serrano, Antonio. Mynarski, MJ. Asch, Kevin, 1975- Deerjen Films. Lookbook Films. Safehouse Pictures. Gulfstream Films. First Independent Pictures (Firm) Vivendi Entertainment (Firm) |
| Participants/Performers |
Jesse Eisenberg, Justin Bartha, Ari Graynor, Danny A. Abeckaser, Mark Ivanir, Elizabeth Marvel, Jason Fuchs, Hallie Kate Eisenberg, Bern Cohen, Q-Tip. |
| Other Contributors |
Director of photography, Ben Kutchins ; editor, Suzanne Spangler ; music, MJ Mynarski. |
| Audience |
MPAA rating: R; for drug content and language throughout, and brief sexual material. |
| Language |
English Closed-captioned. |
| Notes |
Originally released as a motion picture in 2010. Bonus features: cast and filmmaker interviews; deleted scenes; director's commentary. |
| System Details |
DVD, region 1, widescreen presentation; DTS 5.1, Dolby Digital stereo. |
| Description |
1 videodisc (90 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. |
| Other | Classic View |