Rubberheart
Rubberheart

Rubberheart

2007Movie15 minEnglish

It's Tuesday and Maggie is on the prowl for single-use sex partner at her local hunting ground, the video store. Hapless video nerd Ted tries, as always, to curry favor with Maggie, but she needs more intrigue. She needs more of a man. Enter Nick. Maggie courts Nick, while they browse the Tinto Brass collection. They go to Maggie's to watch Salon Kitty and make love on the couch. The morning after, Maggie wakes with out the usual sense of dread that comes with a hangover and making small talk with a stranger whom you've had mediocre sex. Maggie, uncharacteristically, wants to see Nick again. Nick invites Maggie to dinner at his house. When Maggie arrives, Nick has something to show...something that takes Maggie completely by surprise.

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IMDb6.8/10
Director: Mark NealeGenres: Documentary, Action

Plot Summary

This documentary follows the lives and careers of several professional motocross riders, showcasing their intense training, exhilarating competitions, and the inherent risks involved in their sport. It delves into the physical and mental fortitude required to perform at the highest level. The film highlights the passion and dedication that drives these athletes to push their limits.

Critical Reception

Rubberheart received mixed to positive reviews, with critics often praising its raw energy and compelling look into the world of extreme sports. However, some noted its lack of deeper narrative structure, focusing more on the spectacle than on extensive character development.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its high-octane visuals and intense portrayal of motocross.
  • Appreciated for showcasing the dedication and skill of the athletes.
  • Some found the documentary style to be somewhat superficial without deeper character exploration.

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Fun Fact

The film features interviews and riding footage from prominent motocross athletes of the era, offering an authentic glimpse into the sport's professional circuit.

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