First Love, Last Rites

Passion and infatuation ignite as two lovers flounder through their "first time" in this alarmingly sexy film set in the Louisiana bayou. Joey and Sissel are a young misguided couple trying desperately to make their way through their first intense relationship. Blinded by sexual attraction, they become oblivious to everything around them. But when forced far great than themselves threaten their idyllic existence, each must learn to cope with heart-wrenching pain and loss.

Cast

Giovanni Ribisi

as Joey

Natasha Gregson Wagner

as Sissel

Robert John Burke

as Henry

Jeannetta Arnette

as Sissel's Mom

Donal Logue

as Red

Eli Marienthal

as Adrian

Hugh Joseph Babin

as Bob

Earl S. Binnings

as Mitch

Howard Barker

as Security Guard

Trang Thanh Le

as Restaurant Cook

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