Beth Colt, Chris Weitz, Lupe Ontiveros
Despite all Sundance and critical fanfare to the contrary, this intriguing indie hit is hardly an easily digested little winner. Miguel Arteta's film is more than a bit unsettling, and scene after sce...( read more
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DVD Release Date: August 21, 2001
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Flixster Reviews (203)
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January 18, 2009Odd, unsettling comedy-drama about a man who continues to have an obsession over his childhood friend. Writer and star, Mike White, is unnerving as Buck, a childlike, lollipop-sucking, 27 year old stalker that you won't soon forget. At once, humorous, tender, scary and pathetic...( read more)
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October 5, 2007"Chuck & Buck, Suck & Fuck!" Oh wow, what a unique film! Buck is such an intriguingly ominous character! You really can't help but fall in love with him, even if he is stalking his childhood bud. It's innocent enough, from an audience point of view. I'm sure that Chuck fellow fou...( read more)
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October 10, 2009Pretty sick, twisted, and dark, but absolutely hilarious. I laughed so hard at the scene where the kid burns his hand.
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October 8, 2009For a very gloom subject, the movie knows how to be funny when it needs to. Mike White's performance really makes this a stand-out as he expertly portrays his unsettling man-child character and really makes us wonder about how we sometimes cling too much to our past and how past ...( read more)
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June 12, 2009creepy and eerie. I dont know if this makes Mike White a good actor or not, due to the revulsion i got off his performance.
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June 9, 2009Chuck and Buck , suck and Fuck. A really amazing independent gem. with a great duel of protagonists.
If u like small indie films, do not miss this one
Critic Reviews
February 12, 2008
David Edelstein, Slate
May 10, 2001
Peter Travers, Rolling Stone
One of the year's best and most provocative films. full review
January 1, 2000
A.O. Scott, The New York Times
One of the few truly grown-up movies you're likely to see this year. full review
January 1, 2000
Roger Ebert, Chicago Sun-Times
A fascinating study of behavior that violates the rules. full review
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