Wheels

Two suicidal paraplegic junkies hustle their way through the city streets trying to find a reason to live.

Cast

Donavon Warren

as Mickey Cole

Patrick Hume

as Drake Jones

Diana Gettinger

as Janet

Kevin McCorkle

as Allan Cole

Will Jennings

as Little Mickey

Parker Bolek

as Jimmy Cole

Irina Costa

as Lisa

Samantha Siong Facchi

as Karen Cole

Brandon Hender

as Paperboy (uncredited)

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