Trailer for Michael Welch’s film Rough Hustle
Posted on 08. Feb, 2010 by Amanda31 in News
The trailer for Mike’s independent film Rough Hustle is available, as well as a bunch of stills from the film that can be seen on the Rough Hustle Facebook page.
Here’s the film’s synopsis and info on Mike’s character:
Rough Hustle is a film about a military veteran Dean Black, played by Matt Bushell, who leads a group of tight-knit blue-collar workers, with a street smart eye for detail, to win big in the casinos of unrefined downtown Las Vegas —- Dean seizes a glimmer of hope and leaves his fate to the original Sin City while leading his men to victory, and for once and for all, piece his life back together.
Joining Bushell is Michael Welch as Jimmy, Dean’s fast-talking accomplice and Joe Estevez as Ron, a recently widowed nice-guy. The cast also includes Natalia Livingston as Allie, Dean’s selfless songstress, Dean Haglund, who portrays Flip, an easy-going magician, Isaac Singleton, Jr. as Stretch, a strictly business club manager, Andrew Fiscella as Dean’s straight-talking bartender friend Vic, and Carl Bressler as old school Vegas casino owner Cutty.
JIMMY POHL: Jimmy was born in 1986 in New Mexico. He spent most of his childhood there. On his eleventh birthday, Jimmy and his family moved to Las Vegas. It was in Sin City where Jimmy discovered the fast life at a young age. He became quite popular and was heralded as a high school track star. Jimmy works for his Uncle Frank as a car salesman, and has decided to pursue a career in auto racing. This is when he and Dean first meet.
