Tired of hearing about super serious, four-hour-long Oscar movies? Then try Riff Raff, a light, breezy, under-two-hour comedy opening in theaters this weekend.
Directed by Dito Montiel, with a script written by John Pollono, Riff Raff is a crime comedy starring the legendary Ed Harris as a retired criminal whose life is thrown into turmoil when his family and friends comes seeking revenge. When will the protagonists of Hollywood movies learn that you can never outrun your past?
The stacked Riff Raff cast includes Jennifer Coolidge as Harris’s on-screen ex-wife, Gabrielle Union as Harris’s on-screen current wife, and Lewis Pullman as Harris’s on-screen son. Additional cast include Pete Davidson,
Bill Murray, Miles J. Harvey, and Emanuela Postacchini.
Riff Raff first premiered at Toronto Film Festival last fall, and it sounds like exactly the light-hearted palette cleanser we need right now in the height of awards season. Here’s what to know
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