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Explicit Ills
Explicit Ills

Explicit Ills

Genres

Drama

OverView

The film follows four inter-connecting stories revolving around love, drugs and poverty in Philadelphia

Others

Budget

$1500000

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

87 mins

Rating

6.5/10

Release Date

08 March 2008

Country

United States of America

Cast

Rosario Dawson

Rosario Dawson

Babo's Mom

Paul Dano

Paul Dano

Rocco

Jermaine Crawford

Jermaine Crawford

Tony

Rebecca Comerford

Rebecca Comerford

Kelly

Martin Cepeda

Martin Cepeda

Demitri

Francisco Burgos

Francisco Burgos

Babo

Naomie Harris

Naomie Harris

Jill

Frankie Shaw

Frankie Shaw

Michelle

Zoe Lister-Jones

Zoe Lister-Jones

Jenn

Lou Taylor Pucci

Lou Taylor Pucci

Jacob

Mark Webber

Mark Webber

Picket Crowd Member

Evangeline

Evangeline

Young Woman

Joe Hansard

Joe Hansard

Bloody Towel Man

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