I hate movies like this. Movies that try to analyze teenage angst as a result of poor parenting and the drab, artificiality of suburban life. What The Chumscrubber tries to do is go the Donnie Darko route, only to end up with delivering superficial, cookie-cutter ideas about te...( read more)
The Chumscrubber
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The Chumscrubber
Allison Janney, Rory Culkin, Ralph Fiennes, John Heard, Rita Wilson
Dean's best friend Troy is the point where it all starts. He has connections to happy pills. But when Troy kills himself, bored with the meaninglessness of life in a materialistic, completely fabricat...( read more
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Recent Reviews
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March 19, 2009
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December 29, 2008
I thought this was a very funny and truthful movie dat i think every1 shud watch once. PARENTS especially!!!!
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July 22, 2008
prety neat dark comedy though I would have liked it alot more if it was a little darker. Think donnie darko but lighter and you pretty much get the chumscrubber.
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January 18, 2008
A very nice surprise. Extremely intriguing and intelligent plot as well as complex and interesting characters. Has both humor and tragedy, cleverly brought together and it could take a second watch to catch it all. The teen cast, which by the way doesn't make it a teen flick at a...( read more)
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December 4, 2009
It is hard to tell who is more messed up in this movie the parents or the kids. All of the characters are screwed up in one way or another in this film. There are a lot of good scenes and some interesting characters in this film but the ending is unsatisfactory. I can not quite r...( read more)
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November 26, 2009
This small gem came out around the same time as the inexplicably hailed-by critics "Thumbsucker". I felt that movie had great acting but was too safe and predictable. This one has great acting as well, but is more dense and attempts something new and different within the coming o...( read more)
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November 15, 2009
all though it was weird in parts I really enjoyed this movie kept me wanting to watch the whole way through. I know all the adults were all the celebrities in the movie but it was the teenagers parts that were the most entertaining to watch Jamie Bell was very good and proves hes...( read more)
