The city stands on the brink of social, economic and environmental disaster. "Southland Tales" is an epic story set over the course of three days that culminate in a massive 4th of July celebration. Boxer Santaros is an action star stricken with amnesia. Krysta Now is an adult film star developing her own reality television project, and Roland Taverner is a Hermosa Beach police officer who holds the key to a vast conspiracy.
Production Universal Pictures (presents); Cherry Road Films (presents); Darko Entertainment; MHF Zweite Academy Film [de]; Eden Roc Productions (in association with); Persistent Entertainment (in association with); Academy Film; Destination Films; Inferno Distribution; Wild Bunch [fr];
Cast Names Sean LoGrasso; Matt McColm; Eli Roth; Sharon Jordan; Paulah May; Carlos Amezcua; Curtis Armstrong; Robert Benz; Todd Berger; Dave Carlin; Michelle Andria; Joe Campana; Chris Andrew Ciulla; Rebekah Del Rio; Aaron Dillar; Nora Dunn; Shari Dunn; Michele Durrett; Jon Falcone; Leila Feinstein; Jaret Gardiner; Janeane Garofalo; Sarah Michelle Gellar; Beth Grant; Wood Harris; Shannon Lee Holmes; Katarina Hyde; Katherine Kendall; Jinah Kim; Dwayne Johnson;
Box Office USD 275,380
Release Date 2007-09-22 (Fantastic Fest) 2007-10-22 (International Horror & Sci-Fi Film Festival) 2007-11-02 (AFI Film Festival) 2007-11-14 (limited)
Genres Comedy; Drama; Sci-Fi; Thriller;
MPAA Rating [?] Rated R for language, violence, sexual material and some drug
content.
Running Time 2 hr. 40 min. (Cannes Film Festival) 2 hr. 25 min. 2 hr. 40 min.