Hesher (2010)
Comedy, Crime, Drama.
Hesher is a comedy drama film co-written and directed by Spencer Susser and starring Joseph Gordon-Levitt, Rainn Wilson, Natalie Portman and Devin Brochu. It was written by Susser, David Michôd and Brian Charles Frank. Screened at the Sundance Film Festival January 22, 2010, the film was released in the United States on May 13, 2011. Most of the songs on the film’s soundtrack are tracks from heavy metal bands Metallica and Motörhead.
A young boy has lost his mother and is losing touch with his father and the world around him. Then he meets Hesher who manages to make his life even more chaotic.
Director: Spencer Susser
Writers: Spencer Susser, David Michôd, Brian Charles Frank
Stars: Joseph Gordon-Levitt, Devin Brochu, Natalie Portman, Rainn Wilson, Piper Laurie, Brendan Hill
►Cast:
| Joseph Gordon-Levitt | ► | Hesher |
| Devin Brochu | ► | TJ |
| Rainn Wilson | ► | Paul |
| Piper Laurie | ► | Grandma |
| Natalie Portman | ► | Nicole |
| Brendan Hill | ► | Dustin |
| John Carroll Lynch | ► | Larry |
| Monica Staggs | ► | Mom |
| Mary Elizabeth Barrett | ► | Meryl |
| Audrey Wasilewski | ► | Coleen |
| Lyle Kanouse | ► | Jack |
| Frank Collison | ► | Funeral Director |
| Van Epperson | ► | Angry Driver |
| Helen Slayton-Hughes | ► | Mrs. Rosowski |
| Paul Bates | ► | Mr. Elsberry |
| Ralph P. Martin | ► | Tow Truck Driver |
| Timothy Davis | ► | Mechanic (as Tim Davis) |
| Allan Graf | ► | Security Guard |
| Brian Lally | ► | Cop at Station |
| Rafael J. Noble | ► | Foreman (as Rafael J. Noblé) |
| Milt Kogan | ► | Doctor |
| Richard Susser | ► | Booking Officer |
| Barry Sigismondi | ► | Cop at House |
| William Jones | ► | Walter |
| Dajine Colon | ► | Student |
| Nicolai Dorian | ► | Kid 1 |
| Steve Fox | ► | Mechanic |
| David Hill | ► | Cowboy in Truck |
| Cole Hockenbury | ► | Kid 2 |
| Cristian Nicolae | ► | Emo Kid |
| Biff Yeager | ► | Counselor |