In fact, the most well-adjusted character in the film is a kid who skips school to bang his girlfriend's mother and the film also ends in a threesome. The story follows the dysfunctional lives of various teenage characters in Visalia, California and oh, boy, does this film certainly show dysfunction. (Due to music licensing issues) and you can be arrested in Australia for trying to screen this film (It's still banned there). Overall: better than expected, but disappointing because it could have been great. the Tate one) remain interesting and the ending is quite powerful and ties the movie together. It's not all bad though: some of the sub-plots (e.g.
Instead of a well-thought-out and crafted examination of teen life we have extreme and weird plot developments, just for shock value. The explicit scenes cheapen and divert what was shaping up to be a good drama. It is all for shock value and here it is over the top. However, Clark can't help himself and, as the movie progresses, he starts to throw in the gratuitous sex and nudity he is known for. Everything was set up for a good exposition of modern teen life with a profound ending. Having grabbed my attention, Clark and writer Harmony Korine then proceeded to retain it with fairly engaging scene-setting. However, the movie started very well with an incredibly powerful opening scene. It is directed by Larry Clark, who specialises in gratuitous sex and nudity for shock value, and seems to creepily delight in making films about teenagers. The lives of a group of skateboarding teens in the city of Visalia, California.
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