United States / Aug 29, 1997 / Telluride Film Festival
Prepare to visit a town you'd never want to call home.
1h 29min
Overall average
5.0/10
Trailer
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Plot
Teenagers Solomon and Tummler kill time in Xenia, Ohio, a small town that has never recovered from the tornado that ravaged the community in the 1970s.
Main cast
Full cast
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| Jason Guzak | Skinhead #1 |
| Casey Guzak | Skinhead #2 |
| Wendall Carr | Huntz |
| James Lawhorn | Cowboy #1 |
| James Glass | Cowboy #2 |
| Ellen M. Smith | Ellen |
| Charles Matthew Coatney | Eddie |
| Harmony Korine | Boy on Couch |
| Bryant L. Crenshaw | Midget |
| Daniel Martin | Jarrod |
| Nathan Rutherford | Karl |
| Max Perlich | Cole |
| Bernadette Resha | Cassidey |
| Linda Manz | Solomon's Mother |
| Donna Brewster | Albino Woman |
| James David Glass | Tummler's Father |
| Mark Gonzales | Chair Wrestler |
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| Berniece N. Duvall | Grandmother |
| Kristi Faye Randolph | Deaf Woman |
| William Dickinson | Deaf Man |
| Bill Evans | Bald Guy |
| Jeffery Baker | Terry |
| James Baker | Phelipo |
| Rose Shephard | Woman in Bed |
| Tommy Barnes | Tom the Bowler (uncredited) |
Genres
DramaComedy
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | Gummo |
| Original language | English (EN) |
| Spoken languages | English |
| Production countries | United States of America |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | Independent Pictures |
| Release date | 17 ottobre 1997 |
| Executive producer | Ruth Vitale, Stephen Chin |
| Production | Scott Macaulay, Robin O'Hara, Cary Woods |
| Writer | Harmony Korine |
| Casting | Lyn Richmond |
| Editing | Christopher Tellefsen, Rodney Evans, Chris Hinton, Craig Marsden, Misako Shimizu |
| Cinematography | Jean-Yves Escoffier, Jacques Jouffret, Bruce Birmelin, Brian 'Buzz' Buzzelli, Lukas Eder, Randall Falcon, Jay Feather, David Fortino, Michele McKinley, Nathan Wilson, Dee Nichols |
| Assistant directors | Angi Bones, Randy Fletcher, Harmony Korine, Monika Petrillo, James Clauer |
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Release dates
Premiere
Italy / Sep 04, 1997 / Venice Film Festival
Canada / Sep 08, 1997 / Toronto International Film Festival
United Kingdom / Nov 15, 1997 / BFI London Film Festival
Limited release
United States / Oct 17, 1997 / R
Theatrical release
Australia / Nov 24, 1997 / R 18+
Spain / Jan 19, 1998 / 18
United Kingdom / Apr 17, 1998 / 18
Czechia / Sep 17, 1998 / 18+
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Netherlands / Sep 17, 1998
Japan / Oct 24, 1998 / PG12
Hungary / Dec 17, 1998
France / Jun 09, 1999 / 16
Physical media
Canada / Oct 22, 2024 / The Criterion Collection 4K + Blu-Ray
United States / Oct 22, 2024 / R / The Criterion Collection 4K + Blu-Ray
United Kingdom / Nov 04, 2024 / 18 / 4K Ultra HD & Blu-ray
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