Red Roses and Petrol
Dysfunctional family drama and black comedy with Malcolm McDowell and Max Beesley. An Irish family comes together for the father's wake, rehashing old arguments and an old family secret.
Tropes used in Red Roses and Petrol include:
- Ashes to Crashes: two instances: the kids dividing up dad's ashes in lunch boxes and a plastic bag, then Johnny mistakenly thinking the plastic bag is filled with cocaine and snorts part of it.
- Black Comedy
- Diary: father's video diaries discovered after his death
- The Fun in Funeral: Johnny's singing at the wake
- Oireland
- Talking to the Dead: Johnny to his dad's video diary
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