Movie Description
Twisted
(1996)Overview
This retelling of Charles Dickens's Oliver Twist may be populated by drug pushers, pimps and prostitutes, but the book's classic themes remain the same. Caught under the thumb of a lecherous brothel owner, 10-year-old Lee befriends an aspiring musician named Angel who helps him escape his servitude and sends a maternal drag queen to vanquish the boy's enemies.
Featured Crew
- Director : Seth Michael Donsky
- Producer : Bernard Arbit,John Hochroth,Adrian Agramonte,Seth Michael Donsky
- Writer : Seth Michael Donsky
- Editor : Matthew A. Handal,Seth Michael Donsky,Tom McArdle
- Cast : Ray Aranha,Keivyn McNeill Grayes,Elise Ballard,Sharlene Brown,Erik Jensen,Anthony Crivello,David Norona,Billy Porter,Kelly Coyle,Simon Brook,William Hickey,Jean Loup Wolfman,Rose Baum Senerchia,Brenda Pressley,Eugene Byrd,Keisha Howard,Elizabeth Franz,Lynn Tanner,Ismail Bashey
Cast
Can Man, a homeless man
Lee, a homeless boy
Dumb Bitch
Woman with Can
Man Who Kills Can Man
Eddie, a drug dealer
Angel, his boyfriend
Shiniqua, Angel's friend
Arthur's Girlfriend
Undercover Cop
Andre - A Proprietor
Arthur 'Fine Art', a hustler
Andre's Mother
Mrs. Burns, Lee's foster mother
Willus Burns, her son
Laylene - His Girlfriend
Mrs. Bundress - A Social Worker
Celine Holland - A District Attorney
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Facts
Original TitleTwisted
Status Released
Release Information
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1996-11-14
Original LanguageEnglish
Runtime 01h 40m
Production CompaniesDon Quixote,Miravista Films
Genres
- Drama
