4 stars for Brian's true life, genius, suffering. The story might have shot better, Gene confuses viewers all the time, can't judge WHAT he is. Shocked at the struggle, IF it's ME in that mood I'll definitely destroy myself, give up all, won't expect things can be OK someday!!
FANTASTIC. the suburban world, sex, femininity, tv, her small protest when she walked out the dance audition, fantastic shaky cam. colors. california dreamin dance. only problem: when she cried over the dead horse and the boy said "it was only 16" - heavy handed metaphor