Glam
Glam

Glam

1998Movie92 minEnglish

Traveling from the backwoods to Los Angeles to visit his cousin, a writer discovers a world of sex, drugs, crime and violence revolving around a beautiful young woman and her mobster boyfriend.

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IMDb6.2/10
Director: Lynn SheltonGenres: Drama, Comedy

Plot Summary

A quirky independent film about a young man named Jeff who works at a hardware store and harbors a secret ambition to become a professional bowler. His mundane life is disrupted when a mysterious woman named K.J. enters his life, bringing with her a whirlwind of chaos and unexpected romance. As Jeff navigates his dreams and relationships, he must confront his own insecurities and the eccentric characters that surround him.

Critical Reception

Glam received mixed to positive reviews from critics, who often highlighted its quirky humor and strong performances, particularly from the lead actors. Some found its indie sensibilities charming, while others felt it meandered at times. Audiences generally appreciated its offbeat narrative and relatable characters.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its unique sense of humor and distinctive visual style.
  • Applauded for the chemistry and performances of its lead actors.
  • Some critics noted a lack of clear narrative direction in parts.

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Fun Fact

The film was shot on 16mm film, contributing to its distinct lo-fi aesthetic.

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