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- Tue Nov 19, 2024 7:14 pm
- Forum: Cult Films
- Topic: Fear & Loathing in Las Vegas
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Fear & Loathing in Las Vegas
Based on Hunter S. Thompson’s 1971 novel, Fear & Loathing in Las Vegas follows the insane, drug-fueled road trip of journalist Raoul Duke (Johnny Depp) and his attorney Dr. Gonzo (Benicio Del Toro) as they travel to Las Vegas to cover a political event. The film, directed by Terry Gilliam, captures t ...
- Tue Nov 19, 2024 7:14 pm
- Forum: Cult Films
- Topic: Hedwig and the Angry Inch
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Hedwig and the Angry Inch
This musical rock opera tells the story of Hedwig (John Cameron Mitchell), a transgender woman from East Berlin who embarks on a musical tour across the United States with her band, "The Angry Inch." Hedwig’s journey is both literal and emotional, as she reflects on her past, including her troubled c ...
- Tue Nov 19, 2024 7:14 pm
- Forum: Cult Films
- Topic: Stranger Than Paradise
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- Views: 141
Stranger Than Paradise
Stranger Than Paradise is a minimalist road film by Jim Jarmusch. The film follows Willie (John Lurie), a Hungarian immigrant living in New York, who is visited by his cousin Eva (Eszter Balint) from Hungary. The film is divided into three parts, each exploring the interactions between Willie, Eva ...
- Tue Nov 19, 2024 7:13 pm
- Forum: Cult Films
- Topic: Empire Records
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- Views: 132
Empire Records
Empire Records centers around a group of young employees who work at an indie record store in a small town. When the store is at risk of being sold to a large corporation, the staff band together to save it. The film features a mix of quirky characters, including the rebellious and misunderstood ...
- Tue Nov 19, 2024 7:13 pm
- Forum: Cult Films
- Topic: Clue
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- Views: 138
Clue
Based on the popular board game, Clue is a comedic mystery film that centers on six strangers who are invited to a mansion for dinner, only to find themselves involved in a murder investigation. The film features multiple endings, with each one offering a different solution to the mystery. Starring ...
- Tue Nov 19, 2024 7:12 pm
- Forum: Cult Films
- Topic: Akira
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- Views: 136
Akira
A landmark in Japanese animation, Akira is set in a post-apocalyptic Neo-Tokyo, a dystopian city plagued by political corruption and violence. The film follows Tetsuo, a member of a motorcycle gang, who gains powerful psychic abilities after a mysterious encounter with a government experiment. As ...
- Tue Nov 19, 2024 7:10 pm
- Forum: Cult Films
- Topic: Harold and Maude
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- Views: 142
Harold and Maude
This darkly comedic film tells the story of Harold (Bud Cort), a young man obsessed with death who repeatedly stages fake suicides to get attention. His life changes when he meets Maude (Ruth Gordon), a free-spirited 79-year-old woman who lives life to the fullest, embracing each day as her last ...
- Tue Nov 19, 2024 7:10 pm
- Forum: Cult Films
- Topic: La Haine
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- Views: 144
La Haine
La Haine (The Hate) is a stark, black-and-white portrait of a day in the life of three young men from the impoverished suburbs of Paris. The film follows Vinz (Vincent Cassel), a Jewish youth with a violent temper; Hubert (Saïd Taghmaoui), a Black boxer trying to stay out of trouble; and Saïd (Saïd B ...
- Tue Nov 19, 2024 7:09 pm
- Forum: Cult Films
- Topic: Kids
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- Views: 140
Kids
Larry Clark’s controversial film follows a group of teenagers in New York City over the course of one day. The story centers on Telly (Leo Fitzpatrick), a teenage boy who proudly spreads HIV without knowing the full consequences, and his interactions with his friends, especially with the innocent J ...
- Tue Nov 19, 2024 7:09 pm
- Forum: Cult Films
- Topic: Ghost World
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- Views: 133
Ghost World
Enid (Thora Birch), a sarcastic and disillusioned teenager, has just graduated from high school and is unsure about her future. She spends her days aimlessly criticizing the world around her with her best friend Rebecca (Scarlett Johansson), but their friendship begins to fray as Enid rejects the ...