George Kuchar Movies

  • 2011
    Empire of Evil

    Empire of Evil

    Empire of Evil

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    Students of the San Francisco Art Institute clearly enjoy acting out Kuchar’s idiosynchratic film noir satire. Combining a love triangle with...

    Empire of Evil
  • 2003
    Kiss of Frankenstein

    Kiss of Frankenstein

    Kiss of Frankenstein

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    Performed by my graduate students at the San Francisco Art Institute, this one act play that I had written gets the best production values that $500...

    Kiss of Frankenstein
  • 1964
    Anita Needs Me

    Anita Needs Me

    Anita Needs Me

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    An overheated tale of lust, guilt, and Mom, made as a response to the French New Wave.

    Anita Needs Me
  • 2008
    Eye on the Sky

    Eye on the Sky

    Eye on the Sky

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    On the outer limits of an Oklahoma town both eyes scan the skies for the terror being foretold by the volatile vapors that pulse with urgent radio...

    Eye on the Sky
  • 1993
    Billion Dollar Bimbo: A Musical

    Billion Dollar Bimbo: A Musical

    Billion Dollar Bimbo: A Musical

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    Billion Dollar Bimbo: A Musical is a story of a young Hollywood actress’s psychological roller coaster ride through loss and redemption. One...

    Billion Dollar Bimbo: A Musical
  • 1967
    The Craven Sluck

    The Craven Sluck

    The Craven Sluck

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    A desperate, married woman meets a mysterious man who she blatantly desires. Through some twists and turns, things do not go over as well as she...

    The Craven Sluck
  • 1983
    George Kuchar: The Comedy of the Underground

    George Kuchar: The Comedy of the Underground

    George Kuchar: The Comedy of the Underground

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    A documentary portrait of filmmaker George Kuchar conducting a tour of his apartment where he displays memorabilia and his toys which were used for...

    George Kuchar: The Comedy of the Underground
  • 1964
    Born of the Wind

    Born of the Wind

    Born of the Wind

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    A tender and realistic story of a scientist who falls in love with a mummy he has restored to life.

    Born of the Wind
  • 1963
    Confessions of Babette

    Confessions of Babette

    Confessions of Babette

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    An early masterpiece by Mike Kuchar, in which Babette tells all, leaving no turgid stone unturned.

    Confessions of Babette
  • 1980
    The Nocturnal Immaculation

    The Nocturnal Immaculation

    The Nocturnal Immaculation

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    Two men, two women, one God and many devils. Add a pinch of vengeance and a dash of mental illness, let simmer with high ideals, then take a mouthful...

    The Nocturnal Immaculation
  • 1975
    The Desperate and The Deep

    The Desperate and The Deep

    The Desperate and The Deep

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    Early B&W 16mm SFAI Class film by George Kuchar

    The Desperate and The Deep
  • 1999
    Secrets of the Shadow World

    Secrets of the Shadow World

    Secrets of the Shadow World

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    This three-part mini-series explores the mysterious and the mundane in a splash of digital dioramas that wipe across the screen in a cascade of...

    Secrets of the Shadow World
  • 1960
    I Was a Teenage Rumpot

    I Was a Teenage Rumpot

    I Was a Teenage Rumpot

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    I Was a Teenage Rumpot was made in 1960, when George and Mike, the twin brothers Kuchar, were all of eighteen years old. Though their films would...

    I Was a Teenage Rumpot
  • 2008
    Seaside Show

    Seaside Show

    Seaside Show

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    Waves crash on rocks as tongues flap in the wind about all things cinematic. People chirp and chew in various states of dress and undress as the...

    Seaside Show
  • 2009
    The Hairy Horror

    The Hairy Horror

    The Hairy Horror

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    A chance encounter with a sober student reveals the mystery of a woodland wonder that has left a mark on his youthful psyche just as it leaves huge...

    The Hairy Horror
  • 2000
    Cyclone Alley Ceramics

    Cyclone Alley Ceramics

    Cyclone Alley Ceramics

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    Holed up in a Oklahoma motel room, George Kuchar witnesses the tornado-conjuring power of a talking ceramic figurine.

    Cyclone Alley Ceramics
  • 1991
    The Fall of the House of Yasmin

    The Fall of the House of Yasmin

    The Fall of the House of Yasmin

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    A camp send-up of Gothic literature and television soap opera, The Fall of the House of Yasmin glances hilariously at sex, drugs and popular music.

    The Fall of the House of Yasmin
  • 2004
    Supercell

    Supercell

    Supercell

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    Clouds abound in this short meditation on vaporous masses that flow across the borders of our windowpanes, leaving in their wake the wreckage of...

    Supercell
  • 2010
    Room 666

    Room 666

    Room 666

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    Twenty-five years of marriage 'down the drain'!!

    Room 666
  • 2008
    Spectral Delivery

    Spectral Delivery

    Spectral Delivery

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    A volume of illustrated horrors arrives to stimulate the chatter of those who behold its weighty extravagance. The locales shift from plate to plate...

    Spectral Delivery