Poor White Trash (2000): Cast, Ratings & Plot
Poor White Trash is a 2000 crime comedy directed by Michael Addis, starring Sean Young. It runs 1 hour 25 minutes. Critics gave it 23 on Metacritic, and IMDb users rate it 4.9/10.
- Released
- Runtime
- 1h 25m (85 min)
- Director
- Michael Addis
- Original language
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English - Studio
- Hollywood Independents
- After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is Poor White Trash About?
The premise of Poor White Trash without spoilers. The whole story is in the plot summary further down.
A spirited woman and her charming but troubled boyfriend embark on a series of outrageous heists with their mischievous children and a group of quirky friends. Driven by the need to raise money for a lawyer, their chaotic plan leads to a string of hilarious mishaps and unexpected connections, revealing a heartwarming story about family and survival.
Poor White Trash Themes & Keywords
· 50 tags- fired from a job
- older woman younger man sex
- extramarital affair
- adulterous wife
- cheating wife
- seductive woman
- barefoot female
- love triangle
- sex in a hospital room
- rape
- sex in a hospital
- woman wears a bikini
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- white trash
- bikini
- black panties
- panties
- three word title
- family relationships
- color in title
- riding a bicycle
- teenager
- teenage boy
- rural setting
- obscene finger gesture
- illinois
- sunrise illinois
- written by director
- redneck
- spilled drink
- drinking from a bottle
- drinking beer
- police
- friend
- blow up doll
- masturbation reference
- reading aloud
- sex doll
- friendship
- best friend
- friendship between men
- friendship between boys
- male friendship
- beer
- talking to a doll
- kissing a doll
- kissing a sex doll
- talking to a sex doll
- screaming woman
- car on fire
- car wreck
Poor White Trash Cast
Sean Young stars in Poor White Trash. Directed by Michael Addis.
- Director Michael Addis
More from Michael Addis
More films directed by Michael Addis: Heckler and Jamie Kennedy: Unwashed.
Poor White Trash Reviews & Ratings
Critics gave Poor White Trash 23 on Metacritic, and IMDb users rate it 4.9/10.
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IMDb 4.9 /10
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Metacritic 23 Metascore
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TMDB 42% User score
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Poor White Trash Plot Summary
What happens in Poor White Trash from start to finish, spoilers included, with a timeline of 14 key events. The opening is below; the full summary is a 3-minute read.
Spoilers ahead
Mike Bronco, a determined young man eager to rise above his humble origins and the confines of trailer park life, is passionately focused on earning a degree in clinical family therapy from Southern Illinois University Carbondale. His best friend, Lennie “Lennie” Lake, has a different path in mind—he aims to attend trucking school. This highlights the stark contrast between the serious aspirations of Mike and the carefree nature of Lennie.
Full summary
The whole story of Poor White Trash, scene by scene
Poor White Trash Trailers & Videos
The trailer of Poor White Trash.
How Well Do You Know Poor White Trash?
10 questions about the story, each with a hint if you get stuck. Pick an answer to see whether you were right.
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What is Mike's main ambition in the movie?
Cars in Poor White Trash
14 cars on screen, including the 1978 Chevrolet Monte Carlo and the 1990 Chrysler LeBaron Convertible.
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1978 Chevrolet Monte Carlo Important role -
1990 Chrysler LeBaron Convertible Important role -
1989 Ford Escort Important role -
1993 Audi 90 B4 Minor role
Poor White Trash Also Known As
3 alternative titles, including “Ösztöndíjas bankrablás” and “Goodbye Sunrise”.
- Also known as
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- Ösztöndíjas bankrablás
- Goodbye Sunrise
- Suçun Bedeli
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Poor White Trash FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date
Runtime, release date, director, cast, ratings and post-credit scenes of Poor White Trash, each answered in a sentence.
How long is Poor White Trash?
Poor White Trash runs 1 hour 25 minutes (85 minutes).
When was Poor White Trash released?
Poor White Trash was released on December 1, 2000.
Who directed Poor White Trash?
Poor White Trash was directed by Michael Addis.
More films by Michael Addis Who is in the cast of Poor White Trash?
Poor White Trash stars Sean Young.
How is Poor White Trash rated?
Poor White Trash has 4.9/10 on IMDb, 23 on Metacritic and 42% on TMDB.
Does Poor White Trash have a post-credit scene?
No. Poor White Trash has no extra scene during or after the credits.
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