The read
Audiences rate it 23 points higher than critics do. It runs a compact 1h 26m.
Synopsis
John McNaughton's spotlight on George Condo and his art. The film, which follows the progress of Condo's large-scale oil painting Big Red over the course of one year, features an appearance by Allen Ginsberg, as well as footage of Condo collaborating with William S. Burroughs on paintings the two made together at Burroughs' Kansas home in the mid-1990s.
Ratings
IMDb7.1/10
Rotten Tomatoes33%
Metacritic48/100
Audiences rate it 23 points higher than critics do.
1 audience votes
Key crew
- John McNaughtonDirector
- John McNaughtonWriter
- George CondoWriter
Cast
- George CondoSelf
- Patrick AchdjianBig Red
- William S. BurroughsSelf (archive footage)
- Anna CondoSelf
- Eleonore CondoSelf
- Allen GinsbergSelf (archive footage)
Themes
art