Wet Fingers
Wet Fingers

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Wet Fingers

1989
Movie
Adult · 18+
86 min
English

Insights

IMDb4.5/10
Director: Frank De PalmaGenres: Comedy, Drama

Plot Summary

The film follows a group of individuals as they navigate their complex relationships and personal struggles in the vibrant, yet often harsh, landscape of 1980s Los Angeles. Through a series of interconnected stories, the narrative explores themes of ambition, betrayal, and the search for connection.

Critical Reception

While "Wet Fingers" garnered attention for its bold themes and stylistic choices, critical reception was largely polarized. Some critics praised its raw portrayal of human desire and its artistic ambition, while others found its narrative disjointed and its subject matter gratuitous. Audience reactions mirrored this division, with the film developing a niche cult following.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its daring exploration of adult themes and visual style.

  • Criticized for a lack of cohesive narrative and explicit content.

  • Considered a cult film by some for its unique, albeit controversial, approach.

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Fun Fact

The film is known for its provocative nature and was a product of the independent film scene of the late 1980s, often associated with adult cinema.

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