‘Riff Raff’ Debuts to Praise for Its Cast and Dark Humor

The gangster comedy, directed by Dito Montiel, explores dysfunctional family dynamics with standout performances and Tarantino-esque style.

Jennifer Coolidge's performance as Ruth, a disruptive ex-wife, has been widely praised as a highlight of the film.
The story centers on a chaotic family reunion disrupted by past mafia ties and a violent conflict between Bill Murray's Leftie and Harris's Vincent.
The film balances dark humor, emotional depth, and sporadic violence, drawing comparisons to Quentin Tarantino's works.
Miles J. Harvey's DJ narrates the story, reflecting on themes of family, identity, and the tension between blood ties and chosen relationships.
‘Riff Raff’ has been noted for its clever dialogue, unexpected twists, and strong ensemble cast, including Pete Davidson as a bumbling but deadly henchman.