American Cowslip

American Cowslip

5.1IMDb Score
Released:2009-07-24
Genre:Comedy
Duration:107 min
Director:Mark David
Actors:Ronnie Gene Blevins, Cloris Leachman, Val Kilmer, Peter Falk, Rip Torn
Production:Buffalo Speedway Film Company, Cowslip Film Partners, Zetta Pictures, Firefly Films

Overview:

In Blythe, California, a small town in the remote California desert, Ethan Inglebrink is an eccentric, agoraphobic heroin addict who is obsessed with his garden. This dark comedy follows the last days of Ethan's life as he struggles to find purpose at a time when it might be too late to even matter.

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