Mark Hamill and Burt Kreischer fight drugs against Russian mafia in trailer for their movie Red Band machine. The film is based on a purportedly true story told by Kreischer in a 2016 Showtime stand-up special about his time spent with the Russian Mafia during a semester in college abroad. Legendary Pictures purchased the rights to adapt the hit story into a feature film from Kreischer in 2019.
The film’s first red band trailer released Sony Pictures Entertainment It included swearing and violence and can be viewed below:
The trailer, which is just under two and a half minutes long, introduces Kreischer and his father (played by Hamill), his first non-Star Wars live-action movie role since 2018, as they engage in a 23-year battle with the Russian mafia. years of head-to-head confrontation. It follows Kreischer’s famous Russian romp as a frat boy. The film is scheduled to be released on Memorial Day weekend, May 25.
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The film’s main narrative takes place at a child’s birthday party, during which Kreischer’s past comes back to haunt him and his wayward father, and a Russian gangster played by Iva Babic shows up to threaten the family. He was kidnapped back to Russia to pay for the crimes he committed. A 22 year old party boy. Viewers will see Hamill, a far cry from his most famous role as good-natured Jedi Luke Skywalker, taking drugs (and enjoying it) and swearing as the father and son try to escape the clutches of Russian mobsters.
Along with Kreischer and Hamill, Jimmy Tatro landed his first big movie role in the 2014 action comedy 22 Jump Street, shown as 22-year-old Kreischer.Stephanie Kurtzuba, known for her roles in Martin Scorsese films wolf of wall street and Irishman, playing the smaller role of Kreischer’s wife LeeAnn.Rita Bernard Shaw, Jessica Gabor and Nicola Durico also star in the film, which will be directed by Peter Atencio, known for his sketch comedy shows key and peele.
Kreischer rose to fame through stand-up specials for Showtime and Netflix, most recently: Raz dazzles, It will be released on Netflix on March 14th.stand up special from which machine The comedy, released in 2016, became the comedian’s big break, largely due to the popularity of his story about traveling to Russia to get drunk while in college.This isn’t the first time Kreischer’s story has been brought to the big screen, as in a Ryan Reynolds movie national lampoon’s van wilderalso took inspiration from Kreischer.
Source: Sony Pictures Entertainment