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American Crude
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American Crude

2008-06-03 · 94 min · ★ 4.1

Comedy · Drama

Quite a bit can happen over the course of a single day in L.A., and when smooth-talking scam artist Johnny decides to throw a bachelor party for his best friend Bill the events of the day take a bizarre turn. As the festivities get underway, the appearance of a transvestite prostitute, a trigger-happy ex-con, and a notorious porn king signal that this isn't going to be a typical night out.

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Directors
Craig Sheffer
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Countries
United States of America
Status
Released

Top Cast

Michael Clarke DuncanMichael Clarke DuncanSpinks
Jennifer EspositoJennifer EspositoCarlos
Ron LivingstonRon LivingstonJohnny
Rob SchneiderRob SchneiderBill
Claudia ChoiClaudia ChoiCindy
Amanda DetmerAmanda DetmerOlivia
Missi PyleMissi PyleGigi
Cynthia WatrosCynthia Watrosjennifer york
John C. McGinleyJohn C. McGinleyJim
Ron YuanRon YuanThe Guard
Raymond J. BarryRaymond J. BarryMr. Grand
Eric StonestreetEric StonestreetPhil
Richard Speight Jr.Richard Speight Jr.Morgue Supervision
Cam GigandetCam GigandetKip Adams
Sarah ForetSarah ForetTammy

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