Cement
Director: Adrian Pasdar
Genre: Thriller, Indie, Crime Fiction, Crime Thriller, Drama
Year: 1999
Country: United States of America
Language: English Language
Starring: Henry Czerny, Sherilyn Fenn, Anthony DeSando, Chris Penn, Jeffrey Wright, Gregory Jbara, Richard Edson, Titus Welliver, Yorgo Constantine
Cement is a 2000 crime drama-thriller film directed by Adrian Pasdar and written by Justin Monjo. The film, which is a contemporary re-telling of Othello, was shot in Los Angeles, California, USA, and was Pasdar's first film as director.
Los Angeles vice detectives Bill Holt (Chris Penn) and Nin (Jeffrey Wright) have entered the gangster and drug scenes and have allied with drug kingpin Truman Rickhardt (Henry Czerny). As he tries to stop Holt, Nin narrates the events that led Holt to torture Truman’s brother Sean (Anthony DeSando) by chaining him inside an iron box that's slowly filling with cement. Cops on the take, missing money, Holt's tempting wife Lyndel (Sherilyn Fenn), dead police officers are implicated in the events.
Cement has been selected to screen at the following film festivals:
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