Suburbia (1983)
Williams Center - Cinema Underground - Rutherford
15 Sylvan Street, Rutherford, NJ 07070
Suburbia (1983) is a gritty coming-of-age film that follows Evan, a young man struggling with household tensions and a sense of worthlessness. When he finds escape by connecting with a group of outcasts in society, the film offers a raw and honest portrayal of the challenges faced by marginalized youth.
Why We Like It
- This cult classic film from 1983 offers a powerful and thought-provoking exploration of themes like alienation, belonging, and the search for purpose.
- Directed by the acclaimed filmmaker Penelope Spheeris, Suburbia is known for its authentic and uncompromising depiction of suburban life.
- The film features standout performances that capture the emotional turmoil and resilience of its young protagonists.
Who Should Attend
Suburbia will appeal to fans of gritty, independent cinema, as well as those interested in coming-of-age stories that tackle complex social issues. The film's mature themes and content make it best suited for adult audiences.