Kirk Harris Movies
The mortally wounded victim of a drive-by shooting reflects upon his wasted life as it slowly ebbs away in this grim drama. As he bleeds and bleeds, episodes from his life flash by. He relives his childhood and relationship with his abusive Vietnam vet father, his life as an aimless stoner and the terrible way he treated his girl friend. ~ Sandra Brennan, Rovi
Charlie Cavenaugh (Kirk Harris) is a psychotic young man who has made the mistake of going off his medicine. He's haunted by visions of his apartment's previous tenant, a beautiful seductress who killed herself in the bathtub. As Charlie spirals into a particularly bad patch of luck -- his temper gets him in trouble with not only his boss, but also a low-level, violent drug dealer operating out of Charlie's door stoop -- the visions of the woman become more frequent and bloodier, and her message becomes clear; Charlie will need to make some sacrifices -- of the human kind. ~ Buzz McClain, Rovi
- Starring:
- Kirk Harris
Two old friends have an unusual and unexpected reunion in this offbeat independent drama. "Lucky" O'Donnell (Kirk Harris) is a charming but slightly unstable man who has spent the past seven years in a mental hospital after being convicted of a crime committed while he was trying to help his best friend Eric (Matt Faber). Less than three months before Lucky is scheduled for release, he's visited by Sheryl (Renee Humphrey), Eric's sister, whom Lucky loved when he was younger. Sheryl has bad news for Lucky -- Eric has developed a severe case of cancer, and has only a short time to live. Lucky decides to escape from the hospital and finds Eric; Lucky liberates Eric from the cancer clinic, and they head out to the seaside town where Eric and Lucky spent their summers as children. As Eric and Lucky enjoy their last few weeks together, they persuade Sheryl to tag along, who finds herself torn between her dependable husband Matt (Darrell Bryan) and the reckless Lucky; also stricken with mixed emotions is Eric and Sheryl's father, a police officer, who is ordered to find Lucky and put him behind bars. Hard Luck received the "Maverick Award" (for outstanding low budget film) at the 2001 Method Fest Independent Film Festival. ~ Mark Deming, Rovi
- Starring:
- Kirk Harris, Renee Humphrey, (more)
A man is forced to examine his headlong dive into chemically induced oblivion when he starts dragging someone else along with him in this independent drama. Dorian (Kirk Harris) is a gifted surgeon who has a severe problem outside the operating room -- he is an alcoholic and cocaine abuser who is quickly losing his grip on his habit. Stumbling from all-night benders and reckless sexual escapades into surgery, Dorian's habits have begun to worry his on-and-off girlfriend, Megan (Laurie Baranyay), and even his drug dealer, Teddy (Eric Roberts). Megan introduces Dorian to her close friend Anna (Camilla Overbye Roos), who recently lost her son in an auto accident. Anna immediately falls for Dorian and willingly follows him into his netherworld of decadence, but before long, Dorian begins to see where his lifestyle is taking both Anna and himself, and he realizes they both need to change before it's too late. Intoxicating was scripted by leading-man Kirk Harris and was adapted from a story written by Harris and director Mark David. ~ Mark Deming, Rovi
- Starring:
- Kirk Harris, Eric Roberts, (more)
In the tradition of Stanley Kubrick and David Lynch comes The Violent Kind, a chilling psychological thriller tracing the mental descent of an Iraq War veteran whose desperate attempt to reunite with his young wife and veteran father yields horrifying consequences. Terry Malloy (Kirk Harris) is a US Marine who has just served three tours of duty in Iraq. But life back home isn't anything like life on the battlefield, and upon returning home, Terry invites his wife and father to the family cabin on Montana. There, the past collides with the present as the family's dark past is dragged screaming into the daylight, and a trained killer learns that there is truly no going back. ~ Jason Buchanan, Rovi
Martin Sheen stars in this boxing drama about a doctor and his son, a former contender, who attempt to put aside their differences long enough to shape a scrappy Mexico City street fighter into a seasoned pugilist who will take the world of boxing by storm. ~ Jason Buchanan, Rovi
12-year-old Caspar Hazard must fend for himself in the Sierra Nevadas after his father makes a break from reality while mining for gold in the 1870s. With vengeful Native Americans lurking around every bend and villainous bandits behind every rock, every moves Caspar makes could be his last. Michael Madsen and John Savage co-star. ~ Jason Buchanan, Rovi
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