The Cold Front Brought by the Rain

The Cold Front Brought by the Rain

2016 · 79 min · ★ 5.7 · Drama

A group of playboys organizes the last party of the year in a slum before the change in weather. And for this night, beyond the usual drugs, alcohol and sex, they will receive special guests: an addict that uses and is used by the group, a country singer who was raised around the slum, a strange security guard and the owner of the place.

Directed by Neville D'Almeida · Written by Michel Melamed

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