LOVE RANCH

Year: 2010
USA: E1 Entertainment
Cast: Helen Mirren, Joe Pesci, Sergio Peris-Mencheta, Gina Gershon, Ling Bai, Taryn Manning, Scout Taylor-Compton, Elise Neal, Bryan Cranston, Rick Gomez, M C Gainey Gil Birmingham, Emily Rios, Melora Walters, Raoul Trujillo, Bo Brown, Wendell Pierce, Harve Presnell, Leslie Jordan, Niki J Crawford, Esodie Geiger, Dylan Kenin
Director: Taylor Hackford
Countries: USA / Germany
USA: 117 mins
USA Rated: R for sexual content, pervasive language and some violence
USA Release Date: 30 June 2010 (Limited Release)


Synopsis

Incorporating many truths about Nevada's extremely successful brothel industry, this fictional drama set in the 1970s centres on Grace (Helen Mirren) and Charlie Bontempo (Joe Pesci), a husband/wife team who own and run one of Nevada's first legalized brothel ranches.

When Armando Bruza (Sergio Peris-Mencheta), a world famous South American heavy weight boxer arrives at the Ranch to train as part of Charlie’s ever expanding entrepreneurial empire, he could never have foreseen what was about to happen.

An unexpected love triangle develops as Bruza comes between Grace and Charlie that ignites into uncontrollable passion and murder irrevocably altering the Bontempos lives.

Set in the mid-1970s, LOVE RANCH is an explosive, bittersweet love story which turns to tragedy, when these extrovert, tough but cynical professionals lose control and it becomes personal...