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The Young Unknowns

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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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Critics Consensus

A movie about uninteresting people doing uninteresting things.

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Hank Sartin Chicago Reader Jul 20, 2009
This bleak little drama started as a play, and I'd bet that even onstage it felt contrived. Go to Full Review Joe Leydon Variety Jun 3, 2008
Destined for well-deserved obscurity. Go to Full Review Edward Guthmann San Francisco Chronicle Apr 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. Go to Full Review Scott Weinberg DVDTalk.com Aug 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. Go to Full Review Emanuel Levy EmanuelLevy.Com Aug 8, 2005
2/5
Jay Antani Los Angeles Alternative Sep 30, 2004
4/5
[an] eloquent, damning case against American culture and family Go to Full Review Read all reviews

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Apr 15, 2010 it was just.....ok. wish it was just a little more. See more Jun 6, 2008 [You commented on this movie] Comments: really crap ~ really crap ~ See more Read all reviews
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Catherine Jelski

Director

Devon Gummersall

Charlie

Arly Jover

Paloma

Eion Bailey

Joe

Leslie Bibb

Cassandra

Dale Godboldo

Franklin

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Movie Info

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
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