2012 · drama · horror · romance
Jack & Diane
Directed by Bradley Rust Gray1h 50m2012
The romance between two teenage girls quickly manifests as terrifying, violent and inexplicable.
Our read: Jack & Diane (2012) reads as a sombre, measured, inventive drama · horror · romance entry — measured in intensity, intimate in scope, measured in temperature, ambivalent in outlook.
Sombre, measured, measured drama / horror, inventive in texture. Ambivalent, intimate, measured.
- sombre
- measured
- inventive
- intimate
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