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Smithereens

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Smithereens
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R,1hr 30min
Genre:
Drama
Released:
January 1, 1982
Director:
Susan Seidelman
Distributor:
Blue Underground
Starring:
Susan Berman, Richard Hell, Roger Jett  ...more
Synopsis: Written, produced, directed, and edited by Susan Seidelman in true student film fashion, Smithereens is the story of Wren (Susan Berman), an independent spirit from New Jersey trying to self-promote herself into the New York punk scene. She meets Paul (Brad Rijn), who ran away from Montana and lives out of his van in a parking lot. Paul seems to offer genuine friendship, however, Wren is only interested in forming meaningless relationships in hopes of bolstering her nonexistent career. She has no ... Full Synopsis
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Andrea LeVasseur, AMG Review
Susan Seidelman's independent debut Smithereens marks the filmmaker at her unconventional best. Like a crudely executed retelling of Truffaut's The 400 Blows, the story is a self-analyzing character study of Wren (Susan Berman), a struggling would-be star trying to make a name for herself in New York. With minimal skills and no support structure, Wren lives by her own witty, lighthearted efforts to ... Full Review
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