Relative Evil (2001): Cast
Relative Evil is a 2001 comedy thriller directed by Tanya Wexler, starring Jonathan Tucker as JJ, David Strathairn and Jennifer Tilly. It runs 1 hour 35 minutes.
- Released
- Runtime
- 1h 35m (95 min)
- Director
- Tanya Wexler
- Original language
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English - After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is Relative Evil About?
The premise of Relative Evil without spoilers.
When JJ (Jonathan Tucker) returns home from rehab, he is met by a manipulative family who have a hidden agenda: they intend to collect a sizable life‑insurance payout that will be triggered before his 18th birthday, putting the teen in a perilous fight for his survival.
Relative Evil Themes & Keywords
· 33 tags- drug rehab
- insurance policy
- drugs
- chess
- dark comedy
- seductress
- baseball
- poison
- pills
- playing catch
- snowstorm
- aunt nephew relationship
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- seduction
- priest
- bathtub
- teenager
- hit and run
- scheming woman
- coma
- debt
- paycheck
- resentment
- snow shovel
- factory
- bad weather
- snow
- homecoming
- underage drinking
- stepfather stepson relationship
- drug dealer
- childhood friend
- incest
- death of friend
Relative Evil Cast & Characters
Jonathan Tucker leads the cast as JJ, with David Strathairn as Dr. Charlie and Jennifer Tilly as Dot. Directed by Tanya Wexler; 9 actors are credited in all.
- Director Tanya Wexler
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Jonathan Tucker as JJ -
David Strathairn as Dr. Charlie -
Jennifer Tilly as Dot -
Ethan Embry as Bobby
Also Starring in Relative Evil
· 5 more- Deirdre O'Connell Phyllis
- Aleksa Palladino Lizzie
- Dan Moran Bull
- Larry Neumann Jr. Uncle Ernie
- Nathan Kiley Benji
More from Tanya Wexler
More films directed by Tanya Wexler, best-rated first: Buffaloed, Hysteria, Jolt and Buffaloed.
Relative Evil Also Known As
5 alternative titles, including “Ball In The House” and “El precio de la rebeldía”.
- Also known as
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- Ball In The House
- El precio de la rebeldía
- O Preço da Rebeldia
- Fuerza Interna
- Ovelha Negra
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Relative Evil FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date
Runtime, release date, director, cast and post-credit scenes of Relative Evil, each answered in a sentence.
How long is Relative Evil?
Relative Evil runs 1 hour 35 minutes (95 minutes).
When was Relative Evil released?
Relative Evil was released on September 1, 2001.
Who directed Relative Evil?
Relative Evil was directed by Tanya Wexler.
More films by Tanya Wexler Who is in the cast of Relative Evil?
Relative Evil stars Jonathan Tucker as JJ, David Strathairn as Dr. Charlie and Jennifer Tilly as Dot, among 9 credited actors.
Does Relative Evil have a post-credit scene?
No. Relative Evil has no extra scene during or after the credits.
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