Movie

Dig!

2004 · 107 min

A slow-motion car crash of talent and self-destruction, funny and painful in equal measure, hard to look away from.

Tagline: Do you dig?
Overview: A documentary on the once promising American rock bands The Brian Jonestown Massacre and The Dandy Warhols. The friendship between respective founders, Anton Newcombe and Courtney Taylor, escalated into bitter rivalry as the Dandy Warhols garnered major international success while the Brian Jonestown Massacre imploded in a haze of drugs.
How it feels: Dark, cynical, tense and melancholic. Measured and needs your attention.
About: Obsession, ambition, addiction, art
Content: Strong language. Mild violence and sexual content. No gore.
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Tone: darkstrength 2 of 3
cynicalstrength 2 of 3
tensestrength 2 of 3
melancholicstrength 1 of 3
Pacing: measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention: engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes: obsession
ambition
addiction
art
betrayal
Places: big city
road trip
Era: contemporary
Audience: adult
Form: true story
nonlinear
Content intensity: Gore none
Language strong
Violence mild
Sex mild