“This is the best movie about loneliness.”
—Trey Taylor, Dazed and Confused
“… a testament of the healing powers of surrealism”
—Leonardo Goi, MUBI
Returning to the director’s chair following a years long sabbatical, Harmony Korine reassured audiences and critics alike that he had lost none of his edge with his tale of skydiving nuns, Werner Herzog, and a lonely “Michael Jackson” (Diego Luna), with a plush “Bubbles”, who finds love with “Marilyn Monroe” (Samantha Morton). Co-written with brother Avi, Korine’s MISTER LONELY remains the only film to feature “The Queen” (Anita Pallenberg) bedding the “Pope” (James Fox), and solidified the filmmaker’s reputation as one of the most original and daring of his generation. Co-starring “Charlie Chaplin” (Denis Lavant). In 35mm