Southland Tales( 2007)

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Have a nice apocalypse.

Overview

Set in the futuristic landscape of Los Angeles on July 4, 2008, as it stands on the brink of social, economic and environmental disaster. Boxer Santaros is an action star who's stricken with amnesia. His life intertwines with Krysta Now, an adult film star developing her own reality television project, and Ronald Taverner, a Hermosa Beach police officer who holds the key to a vast conspiracy.

Top Billed Cast

Dwayne Johnson
Boxer Santaros / Jericho Cane
Seann William Scott
Roland Taverner / Ronald Taverner
Sarah Michelle Gellar
Krysta Kapowski / Krysta Now
Mandy Moore
Madeline Frost-Santaros
Justin Timberlake
Private Pilot Abilene
Miranda Richardson
Nana Mae Frost
Wallace Shawn
Baron Von Westphalen
Bai Ling
Serpentine
Nora Dunn
Cyndi Pinziki
John Larroquette
Vaughn Smallhouse
Kevin Smith
Simon Theory
Amy Poehler
Veronica Mung / Dream
Wood Harris
Dion Element
Zelda Rubinstein
Dr. Katarina Kuntzler
Beth Grant
Dr. Inga Von Westphalen
Janeane Garofalo
General Teena MacArthur
Cheri Oteri
Zora Charmichaels
Jon Lovitz
Bart Bookman
Holmes Osborne
Senator Bobby Frost
Will Sasso
Fortunio Balducci
Christopher Lambert
Walter Mung
Lou Taylor Pucci
Martin Kefauver
Michele Durrett
Starla Von Luft
Jill Ritchie
Shoshana Kapowski
Lisa K. Wyatt
Teri Riley
Curtis Armstrong
Dr. Soberin Exx
Todd Berger
Bing Zinneman
Rebekah Del Rio
Vanessa Vera Cruz
Abbey DiGregorio
Sheena Gee
Sab Shimono
Hideo Takehashi
Robert Benz
Tab Taverner
Joe Campana
Brandt Huntington
Chris Andrew Ciulla
UPU 4 Officer 3
Aaron Dillar
Jimmy Hermosa
Shari Dunn
USI Dent Reporter
Jon Falcone
Soldier Falcon
Jaret Gardiner
Shane Laverne
Shannon Lee Holmes
Todd Zinneman
Katherine Kendall
Megazeppelin Waitress
Jinah Kim
Dr. Linda Lao
Gianna Luchini
Deena Storm
Mike Nielsen
Kenny Chan
Kevin Robertson
Seamus Storm
Philip Sternberg
Dennis Voogler
Sarah Christine Smith
Dancer #1
Nicole Sciacca
Dancer #2
Aliane Baquerot
Dancer #3
Becca Sweitzer
Dancer #4
Chi Johnson
Dancer #5
Jenna Stewart
Dancer #6
Rachael Markarian
Dancer #7
Marcy McCusker
Dancer #8
Dave Carlin
News Reporter
Katarina Hyde
Isabella / Interpreter
Sharon Jordan
Secretary
Sean LoGrasso
US Ident Worker
Paulah May
Hysterical Passenger
Matt McColm
Bar Bouncer
John T. O'Brien
SWAT Team Officer
Philip Roosevelt
Homeless Terrorist
Eli Roth
Man Who Gets Shot on Toilet
Gary Sievers
Homeless Terrorist

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A review by JPV852

Written by JPV852 on Mon Mar 29 2021

Saw this one many years ago and really didn't care much for it. Watching it again, now the 'Cannes Cut', I absolutely... hated it. A bit of a shame since I love Donnie Darko (the director's cut especially) and where that one managed to blend social commentary with end-of-the world science fiction pretty well, this one did not. In fact, it was a real mess. However the biggest issue, beyond being downright boring at times, where I liked the characters in Donnie Darko, here I really couldn't care less. I would compare Richard Kelly to someone like M. Night Shyamalan, but least he had a couple s...