Tantrum is a 1995 American Drug Drama film written by Peter Handke and directed by Joel Schumacher starring Ryan Reynolds, Robert Downey Jr., Alfre Woodard, Nicole Kidman, Diane Kruger, and Aaron Ashmore.
The film deals with the stories of five individuals and the centre point which connects them being the distribution and taking illegal drugs.
All the primary protagonist characters in the film go by a nickname and their real names aren't revealed.
The film takes place in the slums of Manhattan and was released worldwide on May 16th, 1995.
Plot[]
The shakespearian noir tales of an eponymous drug addict and his 16 year old braniac brother, A schoolteacher widow he falls for, a malevolent drug dealer and a councellor woman who lost her son to drugs and whom seeks to take custody of the incredibly intelligent 16 year old boy drafted with a substance abusing brother.
Cast[]
- Ryan Reynolds as Tantrum
- Robert Downey Jr. as Trap
- Alfre Woodard as Help
- Nicole Kidman as Lover
- Aaron Ashmore as Lucky
- Benedict Cumberbatch as Davis
- Ryan Hurst as Brecklon
- David Lyons as Agent Fairfax
- Diane Kruger as Agent Fields
- Kelly Macdonald as the Prostitute
- Scott Adkins as the Furious Groom
- Emily Deschanel as the Willing Wife
Soundtrack[]
- Moving In- The Cars
- Candy O- The Cars
- Signed, Sealed, Delivered I'm Yours- Stevie Wonder
- I'll Be There- Jackson Five
- Love Story- Andy Williams
- White Rabbit- Jefferson Airplane