Two brothers befriend an escaped mental patient "the fat guy") and accompany him on his misadventures in the big city.Two brothers befriend an escaped mental patient "the fat guy") and accompany him on his misadventures in the big city.Two brothers befriend an escaped mental patient "the fat guy") and accompany him on his misadventures in the big city.
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- TriviaAn alternate title for this film is "Fat Guy Goes Nutzoid."
- ConnectionsReferenced in The Toxic Avenger Part III: The Last Temptation of Toxie (1989)
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I love the music
Even if you're not into crazy films like this (i.e. why were you watching it in the first place?). I think a lot of people out there in la la land need to know that the music in this film is a sort of lost treasure. A bit like the soundtrack to Blue Collar (featuring howling wolf and captain beefheart) or Medium Cool (music by Zappa played by Bloomfield and co. - Zappa fanatics take note) this film's unique music was supplied by guitarist and song writer Leo Koetke. Leo music is something like Ry Cooder boiled in ammonia. A bit like like heavy bluegrass. A recommend anybody with a passing interest in good music check it out asnd find me somewhere to get the soundtrack. Back to the film.. It has it's moments. Maybe some of these go over the head of the typical Troma fan. What you see in this film are flashes of a more surreal and spontanious side to Lloyd Kaufmans films (Lloyd Kaufman... does that mean he's a Welsh Jew?). My favourite scene has to be the one where the mental patients devour the guys stash. Now doesn't that have something to say about the irony of drugs and how we choose to use them and use them on other people. I say the Mooka is misunderstood.. SAVE THE MOOKA.... (this has been a 21 century Schizoid announcement....
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- magicmysteryman
- Jun 30, 2002
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