4:44 Last Day on Earth (2011)

Director
Abel Ferrara

Main cast
Willem Dafoe; Shanyn Leigh; Natasha Lyonne; Paul Hipp

Genres
Fantasy, Drama, Thriller, Sci-Fi

Description
A look at how a painter and a successful actor spend their last day together before the world comes to an end.


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