Cast
Sean Penn 
Kevin Spacey Chazz Palminteri 
Robin Wright Garry Shandling 
Anna Paquin
Credits
Written by: David Rabe
Plot
Four men in the Hollywood Hills spend their days with drugs, women and talk, as their egos and friendships fall apart, in an adaptation of David Rabe's play, with Sean Penn and Kevin Spacey.
Sinekatalog’s take
A talky, bleak and well-acted ensemble drama.Sinekatalog’s own editorial review – not a user or critic quote.
Ratings
IMDb: 5.7 / 10 (10,788 votes)
IMDb rating and vote count from the IMDb ratings dataset (October 2026). Scores change over time.
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