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Genres:
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Drama /
Fantasy /
Romance /
Music
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Director:
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Goran Dukic
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Actors:
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Shea Whigham,
Clayne Crawford,
Tom Waits,
Leslie Bibb,
Mary Pat Gleason,
Cameron Bowen,
Mikal P. Lazarev,
Patrick Fugit,
Abraham Benrubi,
Shannyn Sossamon,
Mark Boone Junior,
Chase Ellison,
John Hawkes,
Will Arnett,
Adam G.
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Duration:
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88 min.
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Rating:
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(7.4/10)128.5
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Plot Summary:
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When his girlfriend Desiree breaks up with him, the heartbroken Zia commits suicide cutting his wrists. He awakes in the arid Beyond, a dark place inhabited by suicidal people and worst than the world of the living. He finds a job in the pizzeria Kamikaze, sharing a room with a weird roommate. When Zia meets a late soul mate, he is informed that Desiree has also committed suicide a couple of months after his death. He befriends the Russian guitarist Eugene, who died electrocuted in a rock concert, and together they decide to quest after out of order Desiree. While driving in a unsocial motorw... ay, they heed the hitchhiker Mikal, who is chasing the People in Charge to clarify that she is not a suicidal, but a martyr of OD. In their journey, they befriend Kneller, who owns a camping, and Eugene falls in enjoyment quest of Nanuk.
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Wristcutters: A Love Story
A young slacker sets out to find his girlfriend in a bizarre afterlife that's reserved for people who've committed suicide. Offbeat romantic comedy, blending black humour and weird satire
Films have been speculating about life beyond death for almost as long as they've existed. Delving into the worlds of Heaven and Hell, we've had everything from the monochrome bureaucracy of A Matter Of Life And Death (1946), to the surreal CGI-enhanced wonderlands of What Dreams May Come (1998). There are still plenty of new approaches to be found, though, and Wristcutters: A Love Story gives many of the usual afterlife cliches an unexpected twist, taking them into stranger and kookier territory.
It's the story of Zia (Fugit), rec...
Wristcutters: A Love Story
Films own been speculating about life beyond cessation by reason of on the verge of as crave as they've existed. Delving into the worlds of Islands sky and Avernus, we've had everything from the monochrome government of A Matter Of Living And Demise (1946), to the surreal CGI-enhanced wonderlands of What Dreams May Come (1998). There are still plenty of budding approaches to be found, but, and Wristcutters: A Cuddle Dispatch gives varied of the usual afterlife cliches an unexpected twist, charming them into visitor and kookier territory. It's the fairy tale of Zia (Fugit), recently dumped by his beautiful girlfriend Desiree (Bibb), and feeling like life really isn't worth living. So, he slashes his wrists and kills himself - but as it turns out, suicide isn't ...
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