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Hideous Man

2002 · 21 min
1.0 / 10 · TMDB

Hideous Man written and directed by John Malkovich and produced by Bella Freud is their 3rd film collaboration. It tells the story of a group of beatnik girls rehearsing their work for a performance of their alter ego ‘hideous man’.

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Year 2002
Country United States of America
Director John Malkovich
Runtime 21 min.
Rating TMDB: 1.0/10 (1 votes)

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Malkovich constructs the film as a clinical observation of a creative act that doubles as group therapy. It relies on the tense atmosphere of a confined space and a quasi-documentary style to explore how art is born from personal anguish.

What lingers after viewing is the unsettling ambiguity of the performance—is it liberation or self-harm? The film leaves a residue of shared trauma laid bare. — MovieFinder Editorial

Director: John Malkovich

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Watch alone, uninterrupted, to fully absorb the raw, psychological intensity of the rehearsal.

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