It only looks like the good life.
A college freshman returns to Los Angeles for Christmas at his ex-girlfriend's request, but discovers that his former best friend has an out-of-control drug habit.
- Addiction
- Bleak ending
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Grave, contemplative, earnest and classical in form.
- gravecomic
- contemplativerelentless
- earnestironic
- classical in formformally daring
- warmbleak
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Cast
- Andrew McCarthyClay
- Jami GertzBlair
- Robert Downey Jr.Julian
- James SpaderRip
- Tony BillBradford Easton
- Nicholas PryorBenjamin Wells
- Donna MitchellElaine Easton
- Michael BowenHop
- Sarah BuxtonMarkie
- Lisanne FalkPatti
Crew
- Marek KanievskaDirector
- Harley PeytonScreenplay
- Bret Easton EllisNovel
- Edward LachmanDirector of Photography
- Thomas NewmanOriginal Music Composer
- Peter E. BergerEditor
- Michael TronickEditor
- Jon AvnetProducer
- Marvin WorthProducer
- Jordan KernerProducer
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