Nuts!
2016, Documentary, 1h 19m
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Nuts! lives up to its title in the best way, offering a delightfully unorthodox look at a bizarre -- and largely unexplored -- chapter in American history. Read critic reviews
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Lane's loose, playful, collage-like treatment of the story sets just the right tone.
December 29, 2016 | Rating: 3.5/4 | Full Review… -
Director Lane and screenwriter Thom Stylinski take a lighthearted, folksy approach to telling Brinkley's life story
September 1, 2016 | Rating: 3.5/5 | Full Review… -
Lane uses creative animation, archival footage and recordings - the good doctor apparently loved to be filmed - to tell an absolutely outrageous story of neediness, greed, delusion and gullibility.
July 29, 2016 | Rating: B+ | Full Review… -
It's a daring formal gamble on Lane's part, but it doesn't completely work.
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It's flat-out exciting; really, how many documentaries can you say that about?
July 21, 2016 | Rating: 4.5/5 -
I can't imagine anyone believing that goat glands transplanted into human reproductive organs could cure impotence, but as this lively, offbeat documentary proves, plenty of Americans did.
July 14, 2016 | Full Review…
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