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Fun (1994)

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Reviews Counted:9

Fresh:7

Rotten:2

Average Rating:7.2/10

Runtime: 1 hr 40 mins

Genre: Dramas

Synopsis: From within a juvenile hall, two demented teenage girls--Bonnie (Alicia Witt) and Hillary (Renee Humphrey)--relate to a reporter (William R. Moses) and a counselor (Leslie Hope) the tale of how... From within a juvenile hall, two demented teenage girls--Bonnie (Alicia Witt) and Hillary (Renee Humphrey)--relate to a reporter (William R. Moses) and a counselor (Leslie Hope) the tale of how they met, fell in love, and murdered an elderly woman all within the space of one day. Though the reporter and counselor are attempting to manipulate the girls for their own purposes, the girls' responses lead them to the conclusion that their bleak lives and mundane existences led them to an explosion of violence. Adapted by James Bosley from his own play, FUN was a winner of the Special Jury Prize for acting at the Sundance Film Festival. [More]

Starring: Alicia Witt, Renee Humphrey, Leslie Hope, William R. Moses

Starring: Alicia Witt, Renee Humphrey, Leslie Hope, William R. Moses

Director: Rafael Zelinsky

Director: Rafael Zelinsky
Screenwriter: James Bosley

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The murder is one of the most upsetting things I've ever seen in a film, and I've seen it all.

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Witt is so natural it's hard to believe her lines were scripted

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