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Nowhere
Why this pick
Araki intensifies the same neon-saturated, aggressively stylized teen alienation, messy desire, deadpan violence, and apocalyptic late-night energy.
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MOVIE1995 1h 20m USA
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01 / THE STORY
A little about the film.
Teenage lovers Jordan White and Amy Blue pick up a handsome drifter named Xavier Red while driving home from a club. Jordan gives Xavier the nickname "X". A late-night stop at a convenience store leaves the three on the run when X accidentally kills the store's owner, forcing the trio to hide in a motel to avoid arrest. While Jordan and Amy have sex in the bathtub, X learns from the local television news program that the store owner's wife Disembowelment her children with a machete before committing suicide, thus, he concludes, removing any possibility of the trio being caught by the police.
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02 / FACES IN THE FRAME
The people who bring it to life.
James Duval
Jordan White
Rose McGowan
Amy Blue
Johnathon Schaech
Xavier Red
Cress Williams
Peanut
Margaret Cho
Clerk's Wife
Christopher Knight
TV Anchorman
Nicky Katt
Carnoburger Cashier
Perry Farrell
Stop 'n' Go Clerk