Everything's bigger in Texas.
After hitting rock bottom in Los Angeles, former porn star Mikey Saber returns to his hometown in Texas to stay with his estranged wife and mother-in-law. Just as tensions begin to ease, he becomes infatuated with a young doughnut shop worker named Strawberry.
Red Rocket (2021) is a drama and comedy film directed by Sean Baker, released on December 10, 2021 with a runtime of 2h 10m. It stars Simon Rex, Suzanna Son, Bree Elrod and Ethan Darbone. Viewers rate it 6.8 out of 10 across 662 ratings.
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Simon Rex
as Mikey
Suzanna Son
as Strawberry
Bree Elrod
as Lexi
Ethan Darbone
as Lonnie
Brenda Deiss
as Lil
Judy Hill
as Leondria
Brittney Rodriguez
as June
Marlon Lambert
as Ernesto
Vickie Pearce
as Manager #1
Bashir Abboud
as Manager #2
Kevin Cavanaugh
as Manager #3
Caressa Garza
as Manager #4
Directed by Sean Baker, written by Chris Bergoch and Sean Baker, produced by Samantha Quan, Alex Saks and Alex Coco.
Average viewer score of 6.8/10 from 662 ratings.
Simon Rex is "Mikey", a down on his luck former porn star who has to return to live with his unwelcoming ex wife "Lexi" (Bree Elrod) and her mother "Lil" (Brenda Deiss). He sleeps on their couch, can't get a job, so ends up dealing dope and that's when he meets the young - and innocent - "Strawberry" (Suzanna Son) who is working at a doughnut shop. He turns on all his charms and soon enough they decide that they…
Reviewed on April 4, 2022
This is a decently made soft-porn movie that suffers from lack of character development and from a narrative that appears to be going somewhere only to trip over it's own feet at the end and die in pointlessness.
Reviewed on May 1, 2026
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Red Rocket (2021) is currently available to rent or buy from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Fandango At Home and Plex. No subscription streaming option is listed right now, so availability may change.
The main cast of Red Rocket (2021) includes Simon Rex, Suzanna Son, Bree Elrod, Ethan Darbone and Brenda Deiss. The film was directed by Sean Baker. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
Red Rocket was released on December 10, 2021 and runs for 2h 10m.
Red Rocket (2021) holds an average rating of 6.8 out of 10 from 662 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy drama and comedy films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.
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