Holy Rollers



Movie : Holy Rollers
Release Movie : Holy Rollers
Release Date: May 21, 2010 (NY, LA; expansion: June 4)
Studio: First Independent Pictures
Director: Kevin Asch
Screenwriter: Antonio Macia
Starring: Jesse Eisenberg, Justin Bartha, Danny Abeckaser
Genre: Comedy, Drama
MPAA Rating: R (for drug content and language throughout, and brief sexual material)
Official Website: HolyRollersfilm.com
Review: Not Available
DVD Review: Not Available
Plot Summary: “Holy Rollers” is inspired by actual events in the late nineties when Hasidic Jews were recruited as mules to smuggle ecstasy from Europe into the United States. Sam Gold (Jesse Eisenberg), a young Hasid from an Orthodox Brooklyn community reluctantly follows the path his family has chosen for him, awaiting a pending arranged marriage and studying to become a Rabbi. A charming neighbor, Yosef Zimmerman (Justin Bartha), senses Sam’s resistance and propositions him to transport ‘medicine’ for Jackie (Danny A. Abeckaser), an Israeli dealer, and his girlfriend, Rachel (Ari Graynor). Sam quickly demonstrates his business skill “Holy Rollers” is inspired by actual events in the late nineties when Hasidic Jews were recruited as mules to smuggle ecstasy from Europe into the United States. Sam Gold (Jesse Eisenberg), a young Hasid from an Orthodox Brooklyn community reluctantly follows the path his family has chosen for him, awaiting a pending arranged marriage and studying to become a Rabbi. A charming neighbor, Yosef Zimmerman (Justin Bartha), senses Sam’s resistance and propositions him to transport ‘medicine’ for Jackie (Danny A. Abeckaser), an Israeli dealer, and his girlfriend, Rachel (Ari Graynor). Sam quickly demonstrates his business

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