Nowhere

Synopsis

Nowhere is a 1997 drama film directed by Gregg Araki, following the lives of a group of Los Angeles teenagers navigating through various relationships and personal struggles. The story unfolds in a surrealist and chaotic manner, blending elements of dark humor, sexuality, and self-discovery. As the characters face life-changing events and emotional challenges, they are forced to confront their deepest fears and desires while questioning the nature of existence. With an eclectic soundtrack and visually striking scenes, Nowhere presents a raw and unapologetic portrayal of youthful angst and the search for identity in a world filled with uncertainty.

Cast

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  James Duval

  Dark

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  Rachel True

  Mel

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  Nathan Bexton

  Montgomery

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  Chiara Mastroianni

  Kriss

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  Debi Mazar

  Kozy

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  Kathleen Robertson

  Lucifer

Reviews

Nowhere received mixed reviews upon its release, with critics praising its unique visual style and provocative themes while criticizing its lack of coherent plot and character development. Rotten Tomatoes gave the film a rating of 47%, with critics calling it a visually arresting but ultimately confusing experience. Metacritic scored Nowhere at 44/100, citing its disjointed narrative and uneven performances. However, some reviewers appreciated the film's bold approach to storytelling and found its exploration of teenage emotions to be compelling. While some viewers may find Nowhere too abstract or disjointed, others may appreciate its boldness and willingness to push boundaries.