"When you're living on the edge, you never know which way you'll fall."
An alcoholic father must take control of his wayward children when their mother is killed.
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The people behind it
Gabriel Byrne
Roger Ellis
Nastassja Kinski
Charlotte Ellis
Johnny Whitworth
Leon Ellis
Rebecca Gayheart
Lilli
Shirley Knight
Irma
Alix Koromzay
Angie
John Pyper-Ferguson
Davis
Lisa Lord
Lulu
Brian Donovan
Clayton Ellis
Tyler Cole Malinger
Adlai Ellis (as Tyler Malinger)
The film tells the story Hung, who was loved by his family as a child and lived in the protective arms of his parents. But the more the boy grew up, the more people slandered him about his gender. Pressure from family, and arguments from neighbors and people, the boy decided to run away to fulfill his "dream" of being himself, finding the light on the lottery stage. On stage, Hung becomes a charming and beautiful actress. People call her Hong Hoa, not Hung. She fulfilled her dream: to sing, to be praised, to be admired. But somewhere, deep inside her, there is still a smoldering wound called "family" - an emptiness that can never be filled.
Léa is an old punk, Rémi an old hippie, Tonton a former fairground worker, Kiki a pink-haired Ma' Daltone, and Galak, their poodle. They all live together amidst laughter, drugs and rough love, dividing their time between a cramped Parisian council flat and a chalet in the Alps that’s far too big for them. One day, Kiki has a stroke, plunging her into dependency and forcing her daughter to take charge of her, even though she struggles to look after herself. No More Heroes tells the story of a tribe trying to hold its own in the world.
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