The Wife
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An unnamed Latin-American married couple outwardly lives as affluent socialites - sending their daughter to a private school, living in a high-rise with doormen - but earn their money commuting to a drab Flushing apartment where, with their relatives, they package and sell heroin.
'R Xmas: Directed by Abel Ferrara. With Drea de Matteo, Lillo Brancato, Lisa Valens, Ice-T. 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.
- (1.6K)
- Crime, Drama, Thriller
- Abel Ferrara
- 2001-12-26
Directed by Abel Ferrara. With Drea de Matteo, Lillo Brancato, Lisa Valens.
- 2 min
- 1450
- Unseen Trailers
A drug dealer (Drea de Matteo) tries to save her husband (Lillo Brancato Jr.), also a dealer, from a kidnapper (Ice-T) who is holding him for ransom.
- (26)
- Abel Ferrara
- R
- Drea de Matteo
From the Director of Bad Lieutenant comes a dangerous tale of extortion, drugs and greed. It's Christmastime in the heart of Manhattan, and a loving couple leads a dual life: doting socialite ...
Nov 8, 2002 · R Xmas offers a poetic and profane ambiguity that's vintage Ferrara. The drug dealers are community leaders, the cops are corrupt, and the materialistic wife has unimagined emotional reserves.
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. It's a few days before Christmas, and a Latin American couple living in New York City are preparing and packaging their heroin for street distribution.
