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J.D Hart as Cowboy Profit, a fraudulent evangelical who loves fake boobies.
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At a glance:
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Probably as ugly as this movie:
The real Theresa Knorr. |
So I guess Afflicted Picturehouse was a one-time company set up just to make this time-waster?
The Afflicted (2010) a.k.a.
Another American Crime is written and directed by
Jason Stoddard based on the true story of Theresa Jimmie Knorr, a deranged Californian woman now in prison where she will be eligible for parole in 2027. A committed
Leslie Easterbrook (the
Police Academy movies,
The Devils Rejects) is a first-time producer and also stars as Mother Maggie, an drunken piece of white trash dumped by her husband (
Kane "Jason Voorhees" Hodder in a brief role) and takes to abusin her daughters while bein consumed by evangelical perversions.
Bad news on the doorstep:
What an irredeemable bore. Bizarre character decisions, ham-fisted performances and repeated, derivative elements throughout. Gimme a break! You hold out in hopes of the infinitesimal payoff at the end of this harrowin viewin experience.
Perennial wonderment:
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| "Can you feel the fire the Lord has gone and put in my loins, Father?" |
Leslie Easterbrook's mad matriarch role lacks innovation but at least it gave me a reason to look up the real perp. Funny how they had such a rich source to draw from and all they could come up with is this pedestrian effort.
Reminds me of:
The Girl Next Door (2007) but that was superior.
Amacam joker, berapa bintang lu mau kasi?
Visit its
official website for more info. It's still up so I believe they're still shoppin!
★1/2
Bonus material:
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