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* CoversAlwaysLie: The poster (seen above) seems to suggest the movie is a wacky, lighthearted SexComedy, when it's anything but.
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* CoversAlwaysLie: The poster (seen above) seems to suggest gives the impression that the movie is a wacky, lighthearted SexComedy, when it's anything but.
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* CoversAlwaysLie: The poster (seen above) seems to suggest the movie is a wacky SexComedy, when it's anything but.
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* CoversAlwaysLie: The poster (seen above) seems to suggest the movie is a wacky wacky, lighthearted SexComedy, when it's anything but.
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* CoversAlwaysLie: The poster (seen above) seems to suggest the movie is a wacky SexComedy, when it's anything but.
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* AutoErotica: Mikey and Strawberry's first sexual encounter has her fellating him in a truck cab.
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* ClassicalAntihero: Despite being the protagonist, Mikey is a delusional, narcissistic, manipulative jerk who mostly wants to exploit his relationship with Strawberry to get himself back into the porn scene. That said, he does have enough sleazy charm that it's enough to make you pity him whenever his plans go awry.
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* CastingGag: Washed-up porn star Mikey Saber is played by Creator/SimonRex, who himself began his acting career starring in gay porn films under a pseudonym.
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* DownerEnding: [[spoiler:Mikey is robbed of his money and is left with $200, forced to leave his hometown for good, and, while never outright shown, his relationship with Strawberry is most likely doomed.]]
** Arguably, the real downer ending is [[spoiler:if Mikey succeeds in seducing Strawberry out to LA and she winds up like Lexi.]]
** Arguably, the real downer ending is [[spoiler:if Mikey succeeds in seducing Strawberry out to LA and she winds up like Lexi.]]
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* DownerEnding: [[spoiler:Mikey [[spoiler:Lonnie seems to have killed multiple people in a car accident. Mikey is robbed of his money and is left with $200, forced to leave his hometown for good, and, while never outright shown, his relationship with Strawberry is most likely doomed.]]
**doomed...though it's still left ambiguous whether they end up together. Arguably, the real downer ending is [[spoiler:if if Mikey succeeds in seducing Strawberry out to LA and she winds up like Lexi.]]
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''Red Rocket'' is a 2021 dramedy from director Creator/SeanBaker, based off a script he co-wrote with Chris Bergoch.
Washed up porn star Mikey Saber (Simon Rex) returns to his hometown in Texas City to crash at the home of his estranged wife Lexi (Bree Elrod) and her mother Lil (Brenda Deiss). Despite trying to come across an honest living, Mikey ends up selling weed and later meets a teenager named Strawberry (Suzanna Son). Mikey sees Strawberry as his comeback into adult films and begins a relationship with her.
Washed up porn star Mikey Saber (Simon Rex) returns to his hometown in Texas City to crash at the home of his estranged wife Lexi (Bree Elrod) and her mother Lil (Brenda Deiss). Despite trying to come across an honest living, Mikey ends up selling weed and later meets a teenager named Strawberry (Suzanna Son). Mikey sees Strawberry as his comeback into adult films and begins a relationship with her.
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''Red Rocket'' is a 2021 dramedy American {{dramedy}} from director Creator/SeanBaker, based off a script he co-wrote with Chris Bergoch.
Creator/ChrisBergoch.
Washed up porn star Mikey Saber(Simon Rex) (Creator/SimonRex) returns to his hometown in Texas City to crash at the home of his estranged wife Lexi (Bree Elrod) (Creator/BreeElrod) and her mother Lil (Brenda Deiss). (Creator/BrendaDeiss). Despite trying to come across an honest living, Mikey ends up selling weed and later meets a teenager named Strawberry (Suzanna Son).(Creator/SuzannaSon). Mikey sees Strawberry as his comeback into adult films and begins a relationship with her.
Washed up porn star Mikey Saber
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-->'''June''': So I heard you do porn or something?
-->'''Mikey''': Five [=AVN=]s.
-->'''June''': What, that's an STD?
-->'''Mikey''': No, no, no. It's the adult film awards. It's like the Academy Awards for what I do.
-->'''Mikey''': Five [=AVN=]s.
-->'''June''': What, that's an STD?
-->'''Mikey''': No, no, no. It's the adult film awards. It's like the Academy Awards for what I do.
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-->'''June''': So I heard you do porn or something?
-->'''Mikey''':something?\\
'''Mikey''': Five[=AVN=]s.
-->'''June''':[=AVN=]s.\\
'''June''': What, that's anSTD?
-->'''Mikey''':STD?\\
'''Mikey''': No, no, no. It's the adult film awards. It's like the Academy Awards for what I do.
-->'''Mikey''':
'''Mikey''': Five
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'''June''': What, that's an
-->'''Mikey''':
'''Mikey''': No, no, no. It's the adult film awards. It's like the Academy Awards for what I do.
