Gummo

Gummo is a 1997 cult film written and directed by Harmony Korine, better known for his writing contributions to Larry Clark's controversial 1995 film, Kids.

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Most of the filming was done in Nashville, Tennessee and most of the actors had little or no experience. Chlo? Sevigny, the long-time girlfriend of the director, plays a role, as does Korine himself. The director approached Nick Sutton (Tummler) after seeing him on an episode of The Sally Jessy Rapha?l show.

1997: 1997 is a common year starting on Wednesday of the Gregorian calendar....

Cult film: A cult film is a movie that attracts a small but devoted group of fans, usually failing to achieve considerable success outside that group....

Harmony Korine: Harmony Korine (born January 4, 1973) is a US film director and writer. He first appeared in the public's eye as the author of film director Larry Clark's debut, Kids, a tale of irresponsible teenagers in New York which garnered rave reviews but was literally unable to be seen by the intended audien...