Cook County (2009)
Living in a small town amongst a house full of crystal meth abusers, 17-year-old Abe wrestles to beat a meth addiction while struggling to protect himself and his young niece from his abusive uncle Bump. When Sonny returns home from prison seeking redemption for his son Abe, the two must navigate the treacherous waters created by Bump, who will do almost anything to maintain a dangerous lifestyle fueled by crystal meth.
Director: David Pomes
Genre: Drama
Runtime: 93 min
Release Date: March 26, 2009
Cast
- Anson Mount - Bump
- Xander Berkeley - Sonny
- Ryan Donowho - Abe
- Polly Cole - Lucy
- Rutherford Cravens - Fat Earl
- Makenna Fitzsimmons - Deandra
- John McClain - Uncle JD
- Yankie Grant - Aunt Sally
- J.D. Hawkins - Peanut
- Deke Anderson - Officer Crumley
Screenplay
Music: Scott Szabo
Cinematography: Brad Rushing
Editing: Branan Edgens
Production: Greenwood Films, Red Noses Productions, Dream Entertainment, MPS Studios
Country: United States of America
Language: English
Budget: $700,000
Box Office: $17,977
Original Language: en
Themes
Father-Son Conflict and Reconciliation, Addiction and Recovery
Keywords
drug addiction, uncle nephew relationship, east texas, crystal meth, father son relationship, independent film, meth addiction
Trailer
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Cook County about?
- Living in a small town amongst a house full of crystal meth abusers, 17-year-old Abe wrestles to beat a meth addiction while struggling to protect himself and his young niece from his abusive uncle Bump. When Sonny returns home from prison seeking redemption for his son Abe, the two must navigate the treacherous waters created by Bump, who will do almost anything to maintain a dangerous lifestyle fueled by crystal meth.
- Who directed Cook County?
- Cook County was directed by David Pomes.
- Who stars in Cook County?
- Cook County stars Anson Mount, Xander Berkeley, Ryan Donowho, Polly Cole, Rutherford Cravens, Makenna Fitzsimmons.
- How long is Cook County?
- Cook County has a runtime of 1h 33m (93 minutes).
- What genre is Cook County?
- Cook County is a Drama film.
- What is the budget of Cook County?
- Cook County had a budget of $700,000.
- How much did Cook County gross?
- Cook County grossed $17,977 worldwide.
- Where was Cook County produced?
- Cook County was produced in United States of America.
- What are the themes of Cook County?
- The themes of Cook County include: Father-Son Conflict and Reconciliation, Addiction and Recovery.