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James Cox has 4 titles in the CriticCrunch catalog across a career spanning the 2000s through the 2010s.
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On the afternoon of July 1, 1981, Los Angeles police responded to a distress call on Wonderland Avenue and discovered a grisly quadruple homicide. The police investigation that followed uncovered two versions of the events leading up to the brutal murders - both involving legendary porn actor John Holmes.
Dir. James Cox · With Val Kilmer, Kate Bosworth, Dylan McDermott
Jack is caught with the wife of his employer, a Vegas thug. The thug sends goons after Jack, who convinces his best friend, Pilot, to flee with him. Pilot insists that they head for Seattle, but doesn't tell Jack why. The goons learn from Pilot's drug source where the youths are headed, and they follow, hell bent on breaking Jack's feet. On the road, Jack and Pilot give a ride to Cassie, a distressed young woman. She and Jack hit it off. They pick up an aging stoner headed to Seattle for Kurt Cobain's memorial, and they help a circus sideshow family. Why is Pilot so set on Seattle, will the goons catch Jack, and is there any way the friends' competing needs can be resolved?
Dir. James Cox · With Jared Leto, Selma Blair, Jake Gyllenhaal
Pressured by his late mother's ghost to return home to the family he abandoned, a former addict grabs a bag of pills and a sack of marijuana and hits the road to Shreveport.
Dir. James Cox · With Ryan Phillippe, Anna Paquin, Luke Wilson
A group of wealthy boys in Los Angeles during the early 1980s establishes a get rich quick scam that turns deadly.
Dir. James Cox · With Ansel Elgort, Kevin Spacey, Taron Egerton
