10/11/2022
Like John Hughes on LSD, this graduation dramedy has surreal vibes — IndieWire
What to do you get when you mix the energy of The Virgin Suicides with Dazed and Confused with some John Hughes and David Lynch sprinkled in? A big order of Ham on Rye on Spamflix.
Premiered at Locarno International Film Festival.
A bizarre rite of passage at the local deli determines the fate of a generation of teenagers, leading some to escape their suburban town and dooming others to remain.
[Tyler Taormina] achieves a number of other startling effects in this impressive movie, which sheds its naturalism slowly as it embraces a surrealism that’s both disquieting and poignant. — The New York Times