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Set in the New York club scene of the late 1980's thru the 1990's, a tale which chronicles the rise and fall of "club-kid" promoter Michael Alig, a party organizer, whose extravagant life was sent spiralling downward when he boasted on television that he had killed his "friend", roommate, and drug dealer, Angel Melendez. Originally from Indiana, Alig moved to New York, and came to be an underground... See Full Description
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Comedy, Drama, Musical/Performing Arts, Crime/Gangster, Adaptation and Biopic |
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| Running Time: |
1 hr. 37 min. |
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| Release Date: |
September 5th, 2003 (LA/NY, Chicago) |
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| MPAA Rating: |
R for pervasive drug use, language and some violence. |
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| Distributors: |
Strand Releasing
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| U.S. Box Office: |
$668,080 |
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| Critics Reviews |
Average Grade:
C
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Boston Globe, Ty Burr
"Vapid Party doesn't end early enough." more...
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D |
Chicago Sun-Times, Roger Ebert
"...leaves us feeling sad and empty..." more...
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B |
Chicago Tribune, Mark Caro
"In the end you don't believe what you're watching, and you don't care. This party is a drag." more...
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C- |
E! Online,
"...visually striking and disturbing all at once." more...
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B |
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