Southland TalesOverview and Synopsis

  • Southland Tales
  • Opened November 14, 2007 | Runtime:2 hr. 24 min.
  • R
    language, violence, sexual material and some drug content
  • Set in Los Angeles in the year 2008 during a three day heat wave just before a huge 4th of July celebration, an action star stricken with amnesia meets up with an adult film star developing her own reality television project and a Hermosa Beach Read More
  • Cast: Dwayne Johnson, Seann William Scott, Sarah Michelle Gellar, Curtis Armstrong, Joe Campana
  • Director: Richard Kelly
  • Genres: Black Comedy, Comedy Drama, Thriller, Ensemble Film, Paranoid Thriller

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  • Different
    by Mgogue

    This movie is kind of freaky and it starts slowish but once u really get into it --it's pretty cool - definitely different in a way that pulp fiction was different - u know not run of the average....Read More

  • wtf?
    by meccassault

    Well, the movie is well made, but if you have a hard time following confusing films, this is not for you...Although I understood what was going on overall, a few ppl that saw it with me were...Read More

  • Bizaare Apocalyptic Epic (Read the Prequel Graphic Novels First)
    by mwarren3

    Without first reading the prequel graphic novel, Southland Tales will seem like the most random film you have ever seen. If you read the graphic novel first, Southland Tales will still be abstract...Read More

  • Puke Storm
    by microtribe

    This movie made me think of the phrase "puke storm". It pains me to say give this movie a bad review because Donnie Darko is in my Top 20 list, and because I really respect creativity and the...Read More

Southland Tales Critic Reviews

  • "As the plot becomes more convoluted and the movie goes haywire, what saves it are its sardonic details. " Los Angeles Times

    - Carina Chocano

  • "...misses the mark with this bubbling stew of images and ideas that never quite congeals into a viable film." USA Today

    - Claudia Puig

  • "A pretentious, overreaching, fatally unfocused fantasy about American fascism, radical rebellion, nuclear terrorism and apocalypse..." Variety

    - Todd McCarthy

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