The Last Time I Committed Suicide

The Last Time I Committed Suicide

Life is what happens when you're busy making plans

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Release Date

6/20/1997

Runtime

94 mins

Genres

Overview

Neal Cassady is living the beat life during the 1940s, working at The Tire Yard and philandering around town. However, he has visions of a happy life with kids and a white picket fence. When his girlfried, Joan, tries to kill herself he gets scared and runs away. But when Joan reappears will he take the chance at that happiness, or will he turn his back on it?

Status

Released

Original Language

English

Budget

$4,000,000

Revenue

$46,362

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A restless portrait of a man caught between the allure of the Beat lifestyle and the pull of domestic stability, watching him wrestle with commitment as crisis forces his hand. Intimate and unsettling, it lingers on the gap between the life you dream of and the one you're actually living.

Mood

MelancholicWistfulTenseRomantic

Themes

LoveIdentityMortalityObsession

Tone

Earnest

Pacing

Meditative

Look

NaturalisticHandheld

Structure

Linear

Heads up

Suicide and self-harm

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