Movie

The Greasy Strangler

2016 · 93 min

A grotesque, hilarious fever dream that revels in bad taste and awkward silences, testing your patience while daring you to laugh.

Tagline: BULLSHIT ARTIST!
Overview: Ronnie runs a Disco walking tour with his son, Brayden. When a sexy woman takes the tour, it begins a competition between father and son for her love. It also signals the arrival of an oily strangler who stalks the streets at night.
How it feels: Absurd, campy, dark and satirical. Measured and demanding.
About: Obsession, family, identity, madness
Content: Strong violence, gore, sexual content and language.
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Tone: absurdstrength 3 of 3
campystrength 3 of 3
darkstrength 2 of 3
satiricalstrength 2 of 3
Pacing: measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention: demanding, 4 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes: obsession
family
identity
madness
love
Places: small town
home
Era: contemporary
Audience: adult
Form: nonlinear
single location
Content intensity: Gore strong
Language strong
Violence strong
Sex strong