Sunday, August 25, 2024

STORYTELLING (2001)

 




















Directed by: Todd Solondz
Starring: Selma BlairRobert WisdomLeo FitzpatrickMaria ThayerAngela GoethalsDevorah RoseNancy Anne RidderSteven RosenAleksa PalladinoMary Lynn RajskubTina HolmesPaul GiamattiMike SchankXander BerkeleyMark WebberJohn GoodmanJulie HagertyNoah FleissJonathan OsserLupe OntiverosSteve RailsbackFranka PotenteNick MaltesAndrew MarantzConan O'Brien

87 minutes
(R - strong language, adult themes, sexual situations, nudity, drug references)

PLOT:
Following two separate, unrelated stories of the angst, frustration, depression of the youth of today against two backdrops. In "Fiction", Vi is a hip college teenager who allows herself to be exploited and abused by any guy, including her writing professor, in order to get inspiration for her creative writing class. In "Non-fiction", Toby Oxman is a hapless loser/shoe salesman who wants to be a famous documentary filmmaker. For his first project, Toby explores the dysfunctional Livingston family, focusing mostly on the oldest son Scooby, an alienated, hates-the-world, ticking-time-bomb, bisexual, high school student with dreams of being famous.

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