Oppressively misanthropic and ineptly made, The Canyons serves as a sour footnote in Paul Schrader's career -- but it does feature some decent late-period work from Lindsay Lohan.
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Movie Info
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Director -
Paul Schrader -
Producer -
Braxton Pope -
Screenwriter -
Bret Easton Ellis -
Distributor -
IFC Films -
Production Co -
Post Empire Films -
Rating -
R (Brief Drug Use|A Bloody Crime Scene|Graphic Nudity|Language Throughout|Strong Sexual Content) -
Genre -
Mystery & Thriller , Drama -
Original Language -
English -
Release Date (Theaters) -
Aug 2, 2013, Limited -
Release Date (Streaming) -
Dec 5, 2016 -
Box Office (Gross USA) -
$49.5K -
Runtime -
1h 35m