Bizarre
Bizarre

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Bizarre

1987
Movie
98 min
Italian

A wife escapes her pressure-filled marriage only to have her husband haunt her literally and figuratively.

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IMDb5.9/10
Director: Allan MoyleGenres: Comedy, Crime

Plot Summary

In this quirky Canadian comedy, Sarah, a shy but imaginative teenager, finds herself drawn into the eccentric world of underground cinema after befriending a group of filmmakers. As she gets entangled in their chaotic lives and artistic endeavors, she discovers a hidden talent for filmmaking herself. However, her involvement with the group leads to unexpected consequences and a journey of self-discovery.

Critical Reception

Bizarre (also known as 'The New Generation') received a mixed to positive reception upon its release, appreciated for its unconventional style and energetic performances, though some critics found its narrative a bit unfocused. It’s often remembered as a cult film for its unique take on adolescence and the underground art scene.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its energetic and youthful spirit.

  • Lauded for its unique visual style and quirky humor.

  • Some noted a lack of narrative cohesion.

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Fun Fact

The film was retitled 'The New Generation' for its U.S. release in an attempt to attract a wider audience.

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