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The Trigger

The Trigger

2019•1h 40m•4.3/10
Drama

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4.3/10(6)

Hustler ERIC COYLE, 19, has secured early release from prison by informing on his drug dealer, BENNIE. He immediately begins reassembling his former life, including girlfriend, HEATHER, former pimp, DOLORES and his best john, TOMMY. Desperate to create his idea of a family, if only even for a day, he manages to trick Tommy into getting him an apartment, a used car and a job and moves Heather in with him, but things quickly spin out of control when Bennie is brought in for questioning.

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Production

Brilliant Way Productions, Madu Productions

Language

EN

Status

Released

Release Date

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Cast

Slade Pearce

Slade Pearce

Erik Coyle

Julia Anne Severance

Heather Keene

Daniel Kapinga

Tommy Holbart

Joe Ricci

Bennie

Robyne Richards

Dolores

Michael Hanelin

Bert

Laura Durant

Laura Durant

Marcella

Kelsey Grizzard

Mickey

Patrick Kelly

Mr. Gruen

Patrick Morrison

Felix

Bobby Minch

Truck Driver

Jason McCrite

Jason McCrite

Crawford

Austin Rapp

Man

Ape Shirley

Drug Dealer

Brian Kiefling

Police Officer

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