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The Doom Generation

Gregg Araki · 1995 · Film

1h 23m · Comedy, Drama, Crime

In 6 Achriom libraries

This film explores the lives of three young individuals caught in a chaotic whirlwind of violence, sex, and existential dread.

DarkNew_hollywoodThe Naïveté of Youth in a Harsh WorldThe Consequences of Reckless HedonismAlienation in Contemporary SocietyThe Search for Identity in ChaosToxic Relationships and Their Impact

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