Close Call (2004)
In Los Angeles, the young Jenny has a nice childhood with her Korean parents Joanne and David Kim. However, after the divorce of her parents, the judge gives her custody to her selfish mother that neglects Jenny while the disappointed David returns to Seoul. Six years later, Jenny is a troubled and reckless teenager expelled from the public school that has easy sex and uses drugs and booze, and her best friend is the orphan drug dealer Becky. The lawyer Elliot Krasner decides to call his former friend David to tell him about the self-destructive behavior of Jenny, and David returns to Los Angeles. He brings Jenny to live with him and support her, but the lack of emotional structure of Jenny imposes tough difficulties for their relationship.
Cast
- Annie Lee - Jenny Kim
- Philip Moon - David Kim
- Christina Ma - Joanne Kim
- Jeff Fahey - Elliot Krasner
- Faleena Hopkins - Becky
- Frayne Rosanoff - Ricky
- Jan Devereaux - Modeling instructor
- Adoni Maropis - Pimp
- Drew Fuller - Sam
- Mathew Botuchis - George Krasner
Screenplay
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Close Call about?
- In Los Angeles, the young Jenny has a nice childhood with her Korean parents Joanne and David Kim. However, after the divorce of her parents, the judge gives her custody to her selfish mother that neglects Jenny while the disappointed David returns to Seoul. Six years later, Jenny is a troubled and reckless teenager expelled from the public school that has easy sex and uses drugs and booze, and her best friend is the orphan drug dealer Becky. The lawyer Elliot Krasner decides to call his former friend David to tell him about the self-destructive behavior of Jenny, and David returns to Los Angeles. He brings Jenny to live with him and support her, but the lack of emotional structure of Jenny imposes tough difficulties for their relationship.
- Who directed Close Call?
- Close Call was directed by Jimmy Lee.
- Who stars in Close Call?
- Close Call stars Annie Lee, Philip Moon, Christina Ma, Jeff Fahey, Faleena Hopkins, Frayne Rosanoff.
- How long is Close Call?
- Close Call has a runtime of 1h 33m (93 minutes).
- What genre is Close Call?
- Close Call is a Drama, Action, Crime film.
- Where was Close Call produced?
- Close Call was produced in United States of America.