- Genre
- Adventure
- Year
- 1987
- Runtime
- 1h30
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Dudes
Three punks. One desert. A wild journey.
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Synopsis
Dudes is a 1987 American adventure film directed by Penelope Spheeris. The story follows three punk rockers, portrayed by Jon Cryer, Daniel Roebuck, and Flea, who embark on a journey of revenge after a tragic incident in the Mojave Desert. As they chase down the culprits through a gritty and unforgiving landscape, they find themselves facing various challenges and encounters that test their bond and resilience. Filled with a raw energy and rebellious spirit, Dudes explores themes of friendship, justice, and the pursuit of freedom in a world that seems designed to crush their unconventional lifestyle.
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Reviews
Dudes received mixed reviews upon its release in 1987. While some critics appreciated its fresh take on the road movie genre and praised the performances of the leads, others found the plot uneven and the characters lacking depth. Rotten Tomatoes' Critics Consensus states, 'Dudes may not be for everyone, but fans of offbeat 80s cinema will find its punk rock spirit and unconventional narrative appealing.' IMDb users rated the film 5.6/10, with some highlighting its memorable soundtrack and indie vibe, while others criticized its pacing and occasional lack of coherence. Metacritic's user reviews were similarly divided, with some viewers lauding its punk aesthetic and others questioning its overall impact.
