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Wikipedia article




'Asthma' is a 2014 American romantic drama film written and directed by Jake Hoffman and starring Benedict Samuel and Krysten Ritter. It is Hoffman's directorial debut.

Premise



Gus is a young rock and roller who steals a white Rolls Royce and invites a beautiful tattoo artist named Ruby on a joyride out of the city where they smoke and talk about life.

Cast



*Benedict Samuel as Gus

*Krysten Ritter as Ruby

*Nick Nolte as Werewolf (voice)

*Rosanna Arquette as Gus' mother

*Goran Vinji as Ragen

*Dov Tiefenbach as Logan Backer

*Iggy Pop as local drunk

*Rene Ricard as Juan

*Joey Kern as Bottle Cap

*Gillian Zinser as Kara

*Carlen Altman as Bree

*Annabelle Dexter-Jones as Lilly

*Chelsea Schuchman as Nicole

*Jerry Zucker as Gus' father

Reception



Rotten Tomatoes gives the film an approval rating of 10%, based on 10 reviews, with an average rating of 3.8/10. On Metacritic, the film has a score of 41 out of 100, based on 6 reviews.

Tom Keogh of 'The Seattle Times' wrote that the film "loses its spark and momentum long before the halfway point a genuine disappointment."

Katie Walsh of the 'Los Angeles Times' wrote that the film "suffers from near-lethal doses of self-satisfied hipness."

References




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