Mike Kuchar Movies

The Shadow Glass is roughly based on Ewers' 'Student of Prague'. It concerns a young man who, feeling incapable of surmounting the harsh realities of...

A youth wanders the landscape of grass and sky in search of puzzling impulses.

Provides a rare glimpse into the world of George and Mike Kuchar, underground filmmaking brothers from the Bronx. Get to know the Kuchars, casually...

Mike Kuchar'ss lyrical portrait of everyday life, from making art to making love, all as the Vietnam War rages.

The film combines teenage lust and deranged delinquency to create a cautionary tale for the ages.

Something lies yet unwritten within a poet who lost that 'spark' of having been born brand new onto a sacred stage.

A shady motel manager becomes obsessed with a neglected wife.

Waiting to die and waiting to live is the same thing to him that chants: "Let me not be mad... let me not be MAD... LET ME NOT BE MAD!"

A short comedy by Curt McDowell. Preserved by the Academy Film Archive in 2015.

"...Talking to Oneself in the mirror when down in the 'mental dumps.'"

“It glows with the embers of desire! It smokes with the revelation of men and women longing for robust temptations that will make them sizzle...

Return to the House of Pain documents my walking through the turf and sludge of the Big Apple and many worm holes... I chomp my way back west and...

A desperate, married woman meets a mysterious man who she blatantly desires. Through some twists and turns, things do not go over as well as she...

Based on a short story by Charles Bukowski from the collection "Tales of Ordinary Madness."

In a garden of roses and memorabilia from darkest Africa, a man and woman ponder the joy of cooking and the companionship of cats. Goodies for the...

Corruption of the Damned might seethe with violence and sex, the two most attractive things you can put on the screen, but beneath them a twisted...

He hears the whispers of gargoyles in a hall of heavy stone.

"A surreal meditation on a cigarette billboard using a very strange ballerina as an allegory for something or other Indescribably funny." - Seattle...

He sighs for strange and hidden cities whose walls are pink stone, inlaid with opals, ebony and silver, and for altars where the body is worshiped...