The Young Unknowns

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The Young Unknowns

R

2003

1h 27m

Drama

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An aspiring filmmaker (Devon Gummersall) gets into a heated fight with his friend (Eion Bailey) after consuming alcohol and drugs.

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A movie about uninteresting people doing uninteresting things.

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Hank Sartin

Chicago Reader

07/20/2009

This bleak little drama started as a play, and I'd bet that even onstage it felt contrived.

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Joe Leydon

Variety

06/03/2008

Destined for well-deserved obscurity.

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Edward Guthmann

San Francisco Chronicle

04/25/2003

1/4

First-time director Catherine Jelski dredges up every cliche about druggy, obnoxious dreamers on the fringes of Hollywood and assumes that said cliches have the power to shock and surprise.

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Scott Weinberg

DVDTalk.com

08/14/2005

2/5

Feels like a pity-party for a few spoiled jerks who, all things considered, don't really merit 90 minutes of my undivided attention.

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Emanuel Levy

EmanuelLevy.Com

08/08/2005

2/5

Jay Antani

Los Angeles Alternative

09/30/2004

4/5

[an] eloquent, damning case against American culture and family

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04/15/2010

it was just.....ok. wish it was just a little more.

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06/06/2008

[You commented on this movie] Comments: really crap ~ really crap ~

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Synopsis

An aspiring filmmaker (Devon Gummersall) gets into a heated fight with his friend (Eion Bailey) after consuming alcohol and drugs.

Director: Catherine Jelski
Producer: Catherine Jelski, Eric M. Klein, Kimberly Shane O'Hara
Screenwriter: Catherine Jelski
Distributor: Indican Releasing
Rating: R (Drug Use|Strong Language|Sexual Content)
Genre: Drama
Original Language: English
Release Date (Theaters): Apr 11, 2003, Wide
Release Date (Streaming): Jul 26, 2020
Box Office (Gross USA): $58.2K
Runtime: 1h 27m