Vulgar
Seen it?2002 | 87 min | Drama, Horror, Thriller, Crime
Monday Morning Maybeearly ratingWhy it’s a Monday Morning Maybe
With just 23% on Rotten Tomatoes, a box office loss and little lasting buzz, this one could be a tough watch. Keep your phone handy.
Based on critics, audiences, awards, box office and buzz. Details below.Is it for you?
- Who'll love it
- Made for crime-drama fans, anyone who likes to be kept guessing and horror fans.
- The mood
- Scary, dark and gritty.
- The pace
- Takes its time with its characters, at 1 hr 27 min.
- What might put you off
- Rated R: meant for adults.
Vulgar is about a man who is a children's clown but has not been getting much luck lately. He lives in a cheap apartment which he can't even afford. Bums are constantly sleeping in his run down car and crashing on his lawn. He has a nagging mother who lives in a nursing home, and his best friend is a moocher. One day he comes up with the idea to become a bachelor clown.
How it earned its rating
- CriticsWeak
23% on Rotten Tomatoes, 5 on Metacritic
- AudiencesNot counted
Not measured yet: not enough ratings
- AwardsNot counted
No major awards or nominations
- Box office & staying powerBelow par
$15K worldwide on a $120K budget; still draws a steady audience long after release
- Buzz & cultural impactBelow par
About 31K people sought it out in the past year
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Cast & crew
Directed by Bryan Johnson
- Brian O'HalloranWill Carlson / Flappy / Vulgar
- Bryan JohnsonSyd Gilbert
- Jerry LewkowitzEd Fanelli
- Ethan SupleeFrankie Fanelli
- Matthew MaherGino Fanelli
- Debra KarrMother
- Kevin SmithMartan Ingram
- Scott MosierScotty
- Jason MewesTuott the Basehead
- Walt FlanaganCaddy