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Red Rocket (2021)

Name: Red Rocket
Director: Sean Baker
Genre: comedy drama
Duration: 130 min
Rating: 7.1

Red Rocket is a 2021 American black comedy drama film directed by Sean Baker, and written by Baker and Chris Bergoch. It stars Simon Rex, Bree Elrod, and Suzanna Son in her feature film debut. The film stars Rex as a middle-aged, newly retired porn star who leaves Los Angeles for his small Texas hometown, plotting his way back to the life he once had. Along the way, he begins dating a 17-year-old girl.

Directed by Sean Baker · Shot by Drew Daniels · 130 min

Behind the scenes

Sean Baker and Cast on Red Rocket | NYFF59 — Film at Lincoln Center · 11 min
The Advantages Of Low Budget Filmmaking: Red Rocket — In Depth Cine · 10 min
RED ROCKET Q&A with Sean Baker, Simon Rex, Suzanna Son and Bree Elrod — American Film Institute · 21 min

Elsewhere

More by Sean Baker

Four Letter Words — 2000
Take Out — 2004
Prince of Broadway — 2008
Starlet — 2012
Tangerine — 2015
The Florida Project — 2017
Anora — 2024

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