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A drug-addicted man has to grow up when a crisis strikes his family.

Critics Reviews

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Ronnie Scheib Variety 11/22/2010
A case study in the limitations of raw. Go to Full Review
Mike Hale New York Times 11/19/2010
3/5
A working-poor man's cross of Frederick Wiseman and Hunter S. Thompson Go to Full Review
Michael Atkinson Village Voice 11/16/2010
Holt comes off charmingly as equal parts Texan Keith Moon and crispy Richard Benjamin, talking blue streaks and rolling joints in his probation officer's parking lot, but Ray obviously foresaw the man's spiral from gutter to abyss. Go to Full Review
John Beifuss Commercial Appeal (Memphis, TN) 12/10/2010
2.5/4
A comic/tragic closeup of the type of extreme scenester -- doesn't every city have one? -- who has transformed his life into a reckless form of performance art. Go to Full Review
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Audience Reviews

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01/14/2012 I took a year off to raise guinea pigs and do cocaine. See more 11/22/2010 "Why give attention to an attention whore?" These words were the stamp of rejection that Bob Ray said he heard from the south by southwest board. I think such dismissiveness is really censorship in disguise. See more Read all reviews
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Movie Info

Synopsis A drug-addicted man has to grow up when a crisis strikes his family.
Director
Bob Ray
Producer
Kera Dacy, Bob Ray, Mia Cevallos
Production Co
CrashCam Films
Genre
Documentary, Biography, Comedy, Crime, Drama
Original Language
English
Runtime
1h 30m