Poor White Trash

Poor White Trash

Crime pays... just not enough

R 2000 · 86 min · ★ 4.6 · Crime, Comedy

Mike and Lenny are two buddies who dream of getting out of the trailer park. Out of desperation they resort to burglary as a means of financing Mike's college education. Their dream is jeopardized one summer day when their ploy to shoplift Near Beer begins a crime spree and a series of mishaps during which they are threatened with jail.

Directed by Michael Addis · Written by Michael Addis

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Sean Young Linda Bronco
Jason London Brian Ross
Jaime Pressly Sandy Lake
Tony Denman Mike Bronco
Jacob Tierney Lennie Lake
Danielle Harris Suzy
Patrick Renna Ricky Kenworthy
Kerri Randles Suzi
Todd Babcock Darrin Haggard
Tim Kazurinsky Carlton Rasmeth
William Devane Ron Lake
M. Emmet Walsh Judge Pike

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