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Still from The Living End — The Living End (1992) — Gregg ArakiPhotographed by Gregg Araki

Gregg Araki

The Living End

Name: The Living End
Genre: Crime, Drama, Romance
Released: 1992
Duration: 85 min

English / 1992 / 1h 25m

Not streamingNot currently on the Criterion Channel.

Crime Drama Romance

Letterboxd: 3.78/5·46.8K ratings·19.8K reviewson Letterboxd
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Synopsis

Two HIV-positive young men — a semi-employed film critic and a hot hustler — tear off on a cross-country crime spree.

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Credits

Crew

DirectorGregg Araki

WriterGregg Araki

CinematographerGregg Araki

ComposerCole Coonce

EditorGregg Araki

ProducerJon Gerrans, Marcus Hu

Cast

Mike Dytrias Luke

Craig Gilmoreas Jon

Mark Finchas Doctor

Mary Woronovas Daisy

Johanna Wentas Fern

Darcy Martaas Darcy

Scott Goetzas Peter

Brett Vailas Ken

Nicole Dillenbergas Barbie

Stephen Holmanas 7-11 Couple

Magie Songas 7-11 Couple

Peter Laniganas Three Stooges

Jon Gerransas Three Stooges

Jack Kofmanas Three Stooges

Chris Mablias Melrose NeoNazi

Michael Nowas Tarzan

Michael Haynesas Jane

Peter Graméas Gus

Craig Leeas Ralphs Couple

Torie Chickeringas Ralphs Couple

Double Feature

Streaming now, and why it pairs with this film

Nowhere1997

Both directed by Gregg Araki

Or

The Doom Generation1995Both directed by Gregg Araki
Totally F***ed Up1993Both directed by Gregg Araki

The Living End (1992) | Criteria