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Something Wild
Mary Ann Robinson, a teenage girl attending college in New York City, is brutally raped while walking in a park near her home in the Bronx. Traumatized by the experience, Mary Ann washes away all the evidence and destroys her clothing. She hides the rape from her mother and stepfather, with whom she has an already distant relationship.
29 May 1920, Spokane, Washington, USA
8 March 1926, San Juan, Puerto Rico
4 November 1925, St. Louis, Missouri, USA
25 January 1901, Baltimore, Maryland, USA
24 March 1904, Barkotzen, Pomerania, Germany [now Barkocin, Pomorskie, Poland]
June 29, 1925 in New York City, New York, USA
21 November 1920, Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA
30 October 1912, Clarksville, Tennessee, USA
19 June 1942, New York, USA
29 November 1935, Meridian, Mississippi, USA
January 04, 2007
The sordid psychodrama comes to a jaw-dropper of a conclusion that's oddly touching despite its outrageous proposal that marriage is the cure for post-traumatic shock syndrome.
March 10, 2017
... a character drama about two damaged people unable to articulate or communicate their feelings to others, which puts the focus on the physical performance: gestures, expressions, body language, the unexpected reaction to situations.
May 12, 2009
An urban fairy tale oddity.
May 23, 2017
Something Wild ultimately comes off as incomplete and, perhaps even misogynistic and mean-spirited.
June 17, 2007
An obscure blast from the past, Something Wild is a narrative precursor to Roman Polanski's Repulsion.
January 17, 2017
a daring and provocative look at identity, violence, and the need for human connection
December 29, 2006
The movie's uneasy blend of symbolism and naturalism might have worked better onstage.
