
Billy Brown just got out of jail. Now he’s going to serve some real time. He’s going home.
Billy is released after five years in prison. In the next moment, he kidnaps teenage student Layla and visits his parents with her, pretending she is his girlfriend and they will soon marry.
- 7.1
- 1998
- Released
- 1h 50m

Vincent Gallo
Billy Brown
Christina Ricci
Layla
Ben Gazzara
Jimmy Brown
Anjelica Huston
Jan Brown
Mickey Rourke
The Bookie
Rosanna Arquette
Wendy Balsam
Jan-Michael Vincent
Sonny
Kevin Corrigan
Rocky the Goon
Kevin Pollak
TV Sportscaster
Alex Karras
TV Sportscaster
John Sansone
Little Billy
Manny Fried
The Donut Clerk
John Rummel
Don Shanks
Bob Wahl
Scott Woods
Penny Wolfgang
The Judge
Anthony Mydcarz
The Motel Clerk
Michael Maciejewski
The Guy in the Bathroom
Jack Claxton
The Denny's Host
Dominic Telesco
The Prison Guard
Carl Marchi
The Cafe Owner
Kim Krah
The Denny's Waitress
Julius Digennaro
The Info Booth Clerk
Terry Braunstein
The Tap Teacher
Jack Hunter
The Gas Station Clerk
Norma Gelose
The Bus Station Woman
Janel King
Tap Dance Kid
Joey Giambra
The Man in the Donut Shop











Released
en
$1,500,000.00
$2,375,097.00
- #prison
- #gambling
- #bowling
- #winter
- #kidnapping
- #tap dancing
- #strip club
- #bathtub
- #new york state
- #ex-con
- #character study
- #bowling alley
- #day in a life
- #prison release
- #buffalo, new york
Reviews

"Billy" (Vincent Gallo) gets let out of prison and promises to bring his new wife to meet his mother. An hasty promise for two reasons. First - well, he hasn't actually got a wife and second - he is desperate to pee. Intent on sorting out the latter problem, he encounters "Layla" (Christina Ricci) whom he promptly thinks can solve his other problem, so he frog marches her to her car and hopes that

Mostly tedious, but Ricci is adorable, “Heart of the Sunrise” is featured and the message is potent An angry sad sack (Vincent Gallo) is released after five years in prison near Buffalo and proceeds to kidnap a cute girl at a ballet studio (Christina Ricci). She surprisingly agrees to go along with the charade of being his wife to fool his nutty parents. His sole ambition seems to be to kill a











