Packed with the kind of gritty passions found in the hit series [The Sopranos].
- Verena Dobnik, The Huffington Post
The Hungry Ghosts is like Paul Haggis's Crash
- Simon Abrams, Slant Magazine
Synopsis
Alums of the hit TV show The Sopranos reunite in Michael Imperioli’s directorial debut, a gripping tale of interconnected New Yorkers attempting to find spiritual fulfillment as they struggle with drugs, alcohol and sex. Frank (Steve Schirripa), a late-night DJ with a cocaine addiction, is forced to confront his ex-wife, Sharon (Sharon Angela), when their depressed teenage son vanishes into a world of sexual promiscuity. Meanwhile, philosophical seeker Gus, fresh out of a detox program, searches for his ex-lover, Nadia.
Theatrical Release Date
Original Languages: English
Genre: Drama
Running Time: 105 min.
Year: 2009