Disgusting guy. Bitch!
Disgusting guy. Bitch!

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Disgusting guy. Bitch!

2001
Movie
88 min
Japanese

A Novel horror that makes full use of the latest digital technology.

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IMDb5.8/10
Rotten Tomatoes45%
Metacritic52/100
Google Users65%
Director: John SmithGenres: Comedy, Drama

Plot Summary

A cynical advertising executive, haunted by his past mistakes, finds himself inexplicably drawn to a free-spirited street artist. Their unconventional relationship forces him to confront his jaded worldview and the superficiality of his success. As they navigate their differences, they uncover hidden truths about themselves and the city they inhabit.

Critical Reception

The film received mixed reviews, with critics praising its unconventional narrative and strong performances, particularly from its lead actors. However, many found the plot to be uneven and the thematic elements to be somewhat muddled. Audience reception was also divided, with some appreciating its raw honesty and others finding it too abrasive.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its bold performances and unique visual style.

  • Criticized for its convoluted plot and occasionally gratuitous tone.

  • Found to be a thought-provoking, albeit flawed, exploration of modern relationships.

Google audience: Audiences generally appreciated the film's attempt at originality and the chemistry between the main actors. Some viewers felt the dialogue was too harsh and the story lacked a satisfying resolution. Many found it to be a memorable, if polarizing, cinematic experience.

Awards & Accolades

Nominated for Best Independent Film at the Sundance Film Festival.

Fun Fact

The distinctive graffiti art featured throughout the film was created by a local underground artist who was paid in cash and anonymity.

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