2010
Not Rated
1 h 26 m

2010
Not Rated
1 h 26 m

Summary In the early 1960’s, alongside Andy Warhol, the Kuchar brothers shaped the New York underground film scene. Known as the “8mm Mozarts”, their films were noticeably different than other underground films of the time. They were wildly funny, but also human and vulnerable. Their films have inspired many filmmakers, but despite having high ...

Directed By: Jennifer M. Kroot

2010
Not Rated
1 h 26 m

2010
Not Rated
1 h 26 m

It Came from Kuchar

Name: It Came from Kuchar
Genre: Documentary, Comedy
Released: 2010-04-09
Duration: 1 min 26 s
Rating: 67
Cast: George Kuchar, Mike Kuchar, Dan Carbone, John Carlson, Floraine Connors

Metascore Generally Favorable Based on 10 Critic Reviews

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Directed By: Jennifer M. Kroot

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Generally Favorable Based on 10 Critic Reviews

80% Positive
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Generally Favorable Based on 10 Critic Reviews

80% Positive
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Arizona Republic

Most of all, though, it's a welcome, offbeat look at a couple of originals, something that's in woefully short supply.

By Bill Goodykoontz FULL REVIEW

New Orleans Times-Picayune

The result is a documentary that is as interesting as it is irresistible.

By Mike Scott FULL REVIEW

San Francisco Chronicle

The documentary is interesting as a human story. And anyone who loves the Kuchar brothers' films or underground cinema in general will take extra pleasure in it.

By Mick LaSalle FULL REVIEW

The New York Times

A valuable and intelligent introduction and tribute to their anarchic, uncompromising and absolutely peculiar genius.

By A.O. Scott FULL REVIEW

Village Voice

Jennifer M. Kroot's film opens up the careers that followed “Naked.” It's an accessible, professional job, with onscreen testimonials from Waters--whose work owes the most to them, and who has been their most faithful proselytizer--Guy Maddin, and Buck Henry.

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The Hollywood Reporter

This is an affectionate portrait rather than a meaningful critical analysis.

By Frank Scheck FULL REVIEW

Time Out

These guys belong in the avant-odd pantheon. They also deserve a stronger, more penetrating tribute.

By David Fear FULL REVIEW

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Production Company Tigerlily Pictures LLC

Release Date Apr 9, 2010

Duration 1 h 26 m

Rating Not Rated

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Tagline The day the Bronx invaded Hollywood.

Website http://www.kucharfilm.com/

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It Came from Kuchar

Top Cast

George Kuchar

Self

Mike Kuchar

Self

Dan Carbone

Self

John Carlson

Self

Floraine Connors

Self

Christopher Coppola

Self

Mike Diana

Self

Atom Egoyan

Self

Lewis Gillian

Self

Bill Griffith

Self

Michele Gross-Napolitano

Self

Buck Henry

Self

Brook Hinton

Self

Denah Johnston

Self

Larry Jordan

Self

Donna Kerness

Self

Andrew Lampert

Self

Noel Lawrence

Self

Larry Leibowitz

Self

Guy Maddin

Self

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