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Brief Synopsis. Some time after a devastating tornado has leveled their town, a group of eclectic, ennui-stricken teenagers in Xenia, Ohio pass their days by riding their bikes, playing practical jokes, sniffing glue and paying for sex with a friend's sister.
Aug 29, 1997 · Gummo paints a grim picture of underclass life in modern America through a kind of kaleidoscopic series of slice-of-life scenes, sketches, and storylines. Some of it feels slightly disconnected and it occasionally feels a touch too extreme, but it mostly comes together very well.
Gummo. Gummo is a 1997 avant-garde independent film that serves as the directorial debut of Harmony Korine, who would later go on to direct films like Julien Donkey-Boy, Mister Lonely and Trash Humpers, and was heavily advertised for his past work as the writer of Kids. It is set in the dying town of Xenia, Ohio, after a tornado wrecks it.
Full Review | Original Score: 3/4 | Dec 13, 2020. A film of challenge that requires a viewer to go beyond passive viewing into very actively experiencing the film. Full Review | Original Score: 3. ...
In the directorial debut of indie king Harmony Korine, a group of eclectic, ennui-stricken teenagers kill time sniffing glue and killing cats in the tornado-scarred town of Xenia, Ohio.
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1997. 1 hr 45 mins. Drama, Comedy. R. Watchlist. Unappetizing mush about adolescents from hell, who try to relieve their small-town boredom by partaking in various revolting and amoral activities ...
