When the Smoke Clears (2008)
When the smoke clears is the story of three childhood friends and the year that will dramatically change their lives. The story opens with a flashback to the first time the three try drugs, and then zooms forward to them in their current setting as roommates. The story follows each one down their separate paths, Chris struggles to stay sane in his current surrounding, Shawn becomes more and more a drug addict, and Raymond becomes more ruthless as he loses ties to family.
Director: Michael Shahin
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Devin Bowie as Jimmy |
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Cuffs as Carlos |
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Jaz Garewal as Lucas |
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Linda Kay Gross as Dr. Mayhew |
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Joe Jones as John |
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Brian A McLaughlin as Pedro |
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Roy C. Patterson as Matt Campbell |
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Haley Pinyerd as Kelly |
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Michael Shahin as Raymond |
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Christopher Burnham as Mike |
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Bebe Fischer as Mrs. Kelper |
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Raj Garewal as Shawn |
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Chax Stern as Dad |
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Khayel Jones as Martinez |
| Directing | Michael Shahin | Director |
| Writing | Michael Shahin | Writer |