The Beach Bum
(2019)You gotta go low to get high.
Matthew McConaughey is Moondog, a writer and a stoner, living by his own rules in this comedy from Spring Breakers director Harmony Korine. Snoop Dogg, Isla Fisher and Zac Efron co-star.
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Directed by Harmony Korine ('Kids', 'Gummo', 'Spring Breakers')
Starring Matthew McConaughey, Snoop Dogg, Isla Fisher, Stefania LaVie Owen, Martin Lawrence, Zac Efron, Jonah Hill, Clinton Archambault
Written by Harmony Korine
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I, admittedly, had a hard time getting on its woozy wavelength. But The Beach Bum is a work of undeniable commitment and craft... Full Review
At his best, Korine is an outsider artist speaking to the misfit within each of us - or, alternatively, making us recoil at the horrors lodged inside society's collective unconscious. But with "The Beach Bum," he's also trying our patience. Full Review
In The Beach Bum, the writer-director turns his observational eye and provocateur verve to a Miami community of misfits, who chase bliss in sex, drugs and misadventures. Full Review
Such hedonism isn't irredeemable in and of itself, and yet, one wishes Korine were interested in more than just testing boundaries. Full Review
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