Search results
Language. English. Smithereens is a 1982 American drama film directed by Susan Seidelman [1] and starring Susan Berman, Brad Rijn (billed as "Brad Rinn"), and Richard Hell. [2] The film follows a narcissistic, young woman [3] from New Jersey who comes to New York City to join the waning punk subculture, only to find that she's gravitated ...
Shot on 16 mm film that captures the grit and glam of downtown in the 1980s, with an alternately moody and frenetic soundtrack by the Feelies and others, Smithereens—the first American independent film to compete for the Palme d’Or—is an unfaded snapshot of a bygone era.
- Wren
TRAILER. Watchlist. In Theaters At Home TV Shows. Wild teen Wren (Susan Berman) trades New Jersey for New York City, where she hopes to join what's left of the punk rock culture. She spends time...
- (10)
- Susan Seidelman
- R
- Susan Berman, Richard Hell, Brad Rinn
Synopsis. In New York City, a 19-year-old runaway named Wren (Susan Berman), who fancies herself to be an up-and-coming rock 'n' roll star, steals sunglasses from a female pedestrian at a subway station and pastes photographs of herself inside a subway train.
Jul 27, 2016 · Smithereens Director Susan Seidelman on Her Downtown 1980s Film Classic | Vogue. TV & Movies. Famous for Being Famous in Downtown ’80s New York: Susan Seidelman on Smithereens. By Rebecca...
Shot on 16 mm film that captures the grit and glam of downtown in the 1980s, with an alternately moody and frenetic soundtrack by the Feelies and others, SMITHEREENS—the first American independent film to compete for the Palme d’Or—is an unfaded snapshot of a bygone era. Show more.
People also ask
What era was Smithereens filmed on?
Will 'Smithereens' be a TV movie?
Who are the Smithereens?
What is the difference between Smithereens and Wren?
Film Details. MPAA Rating. Genre. Drama. Romance. Release Date. 1982. Technical Specs. Duration. 1h 33m. A talent-challenged girl tries to promote herself to stardom in New York's waning punk music world.