Jonathan

Synopsis

Jonathan, a 2013 film directed by Larry Clark, delves into the life of a young man named Jonathan who finds himself entangled in the unpredictable world of drugs and crime. Set against the gritty backdrop of a small town, the movie portrays Jonathan's struggles with addiction and the consequences of his choices. As he navigates through turbulent relationships and dangerous situations, the film explores themes of identity, morality, and the repercussions of one's actions. With a raw and unfiltered approach, Jonathan takes viewers on an intense journey through the dark side of human nature, shedding light on the complexities of the human experience.

Cast

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  Larry Clark

  Himself / Interviewer

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  Jonathan Velasquez

  Himself

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  Lexi Diamond

  Herself

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  Tia Cyrus

  Herself

Reviews

Jonathan, directed by Larry Clark, received mixed reviews from critics. While some praised the film for its raw and realistic portrayal of the protagonist's descent into darkness, others criticized it for its lack of character development and simplistic narrative. Rotten Tomatoes rated Jonathan with an average score of 3.5/10, with critics noting the film's bleak atmosphere and compelling performances. IMDb gave it a 4.2/10, with reviewers highlighting the film's gritty aesthetics but pointing out its heavy reliance on shock value. Metacritic described Jonathan as a polarizing movie that pushes boundaries but ultimately falls short in delivering a cohesive story. Despite the divisive opinions, the film has garnered a cult following among viewers who appreciate its raw and unapologetic approach to storytelling.