Rhinoceros Eyes

Apr 23, 2004

1h 32m

★ 5.7

Everything you can imagine is real

Overview

Rhinoceros Eyes is a fantastical coming-of-age story revolving around Chep, a young, reclusive prop-house employee who falls in love with a detail-obsessed movie production designer named Fran. Fran's need for authentic props sends Chep to great and questionable lengths as he tries to satisfy her requests, and ultimately... win her heart.

Genres

Drama

Romance

Horror

Production Companies

Optix Digital Pictures

Directors Program

Madstone Films

Rhinoceros Eyes Trailers

Cast

Chep

Michael Pitt

Fran

Paige Turco

Detective Phil Barbara

Gale Harold

Bundy

Matt Servitto

Hamish

James Allodi

Sweets

Victor Ertmanis

Ann

Nadia Litz

Mrs. Walnut

Jackie Burroughs

Hospital Orderly

Boyd Banks

Betty Bumcakes

Carrie Eklund

Movie Actor / Dick

Anthony Lemke

Bird Girl

Alexis Dziena

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