France / May 09, 2001 / Cannes Film Festival
Dual identities, dueling dealers, and an overdose of greed.
1h 25min
Overall average
5.0/10
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Plot
A New York drug dealer is kidnapped, and his wife must try to come up with the money and drugs to free him from his abductors before Christmas.
Main cast
Full cast
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| Gloria Irizarry | Aunt |
| Nelson Vasquez | Niece's Husband |
| Roman Rivera | Felipe |
| Javier Nunez | Felipe's Brother |
| Benny Nieves | Priest |
| Begonya Plaza | Tio's Wife |
| Lisa Valens | Daughter |
| Naomi Morales | Niece |
| John Robert Tramutola | Child Scrooge |
| Dan Sweeney | Santa Claus |
| Anne Ackerman | Shopper 2 |
| Andrew Lasky | Security Guard |
| Bersaida Vega | Toy Store Manager |
| James R. Bilz | High Rise Doorman |
| Ray Ultarte | Parking Attendant |
| Luis Santos | Tio |
| Orran Farmer | Sucio |
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| Jamal Simmons | Trey |
| Oscar Tevez | Gypsy Cab Driver |
| Clarence Dorsey | Bronx Dealer 1 |
| Jay Dog | Felipe's Bodyguard |
| Anthony Ortiz | Latino Dealer 1 |
| Victor Pagan | Needy P.R. Husband |
| Yolanda Nieto | Needy P.R. Wife |
| Louise G. Colón | Neighbor |
| Petra Quinones | Stash Pad Old Lady |
| Rosa Nino | Gypsy Cabdriver's Wife |
| Frank Cuervo | Bike Pick Up Man |
| Antone Pagán | Swag Shop Owner |
| Andrew Fiscella | Accomplice 1 |
| Thomas Murray | Accomplice 2 |
| Eddie Martinez | Accomplice 3 |
| Carlos Leon | Husband's Friend |
Genres
DramaCrimeThriller
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | 'R Xmas |
| Original language | English (EN) |
| Spoken languages | English, Español |
| Production countries | France |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | StudioCanal, Pierre Kalfon Productions |
| Official site | studiocanal.com |
| Release date | 14 dicembre 2001 |
| Executive producer | Barry Amato, Stefano Celesti |
| Production | Pierre Kalfon, Tony Trimarco, Frank DeCurtis, Cassandra De Jesus, Denis Heraud, Richard Klug |
| Writer | Cassandra De Jesus, Scott Pardo, Abel Ferrara |
| Casting | Louis DiGiaimo |
| Editing | Suzanne Pillsbury, Bill Pankow, Patricia Bowers |
| Cinematography | Ken Kelsch, John Clifford, Steve Drellich, Richard Eliano, Alec Hirschfeld, George Pattison |
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Release dates
Premiere
United States / Oct 05, 2001 / Chicago International Film Festival
Limited release
United States / Nov 08, 2002 / R
Theatrical release
Italy / Dec 14, 2001
France / Dec 26, 2001
Spain / Dec 19, 2003
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