10 Cent Pistol

2014 American film
  • Jena Malone
CinematographyMichael FimognariEdited byAram NigoghossianMusic byJim Dooley
Production
company
Route 17 Entertainment
Distributed byPhase 4 Films
Release date
  • April 25, 2014 (2014-04-25) (Newport Beach Film Festival)
Running time
91 minutesCountryUnited StatesLanguageEnglish

10 Cent Pistol is a 2014 American crime thriller film directed by Michael C. Martin and starring Jena Malone.[1][2][3]

Plot

When a high-stakes scheme goes horribly wrong, two brothers must take on the craziest job of their criminal careers, and pray they get out alive.

Cast

  • Jena Malone as Danneel
  • JT Alexander as Jake
  • Damon Alexander as Easton
  • Joe Mantegna as Punchy
  • Adam Arkin as Nir Zir
  • Brendan Sexton III as Donny
  • Thomas Ian Nicholas as H-Wood
  • Jessica Szohr as Chelsea
  • Emilio Rivera as Melville
  • Amir Talai as Amir

Distribution

The film's producers' ran a Kickstarter campaign to facilitate distribution. The campaign was successful, beating their $10,000 target by $1,161. However, they faced criticism from the project's backers when they failed to deliver the rewards that were promised.[4]

Reception

The film has a 43% rating on Rotten Tomatoes based on seven critic reviews, with an average rating of 5/10.[5] Clayton Dillard of Slant Magazine gave the film two stars out of four.[6]

References

  1. ^ Harvey, Dennis (24 July 2015). "Film Review: '10 Cent Pistol'". Variety. Retrieved 11 August 2017.
  2. ^ DeFore, John (21 July 2015). "'10 Cent Pistol': Film Review". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved 11 August 2017.
  3. ^ Rechtshaffen, Michael (23 July 2015). "Review '10 Cent Pistol' wants to be pulp fiction but misfires". Los Angeles Times. Retrieved 11 August 2017.
  4. ^ "10 Cent Pistol - A Movie with Joe Mantegna and Jena Malone". Kickstarter. Retrieved 13 October 2017.
  5. ^ "10 Cent Pistol". Rotten Tomatoes. Retrieved 12 December 2018.
  6. ^ Dillard, Clayton (19 July 2015). "10 Cent Pistol". Slant Magazine. Retrieved 11 August 2017.