Flower (2017)
Luke claims that someone sexually assaulted him when he was young but the shock came when they later knew that this person was a teacher at the high school. The three friends met with Luke to devise a wonderful plan whose goal was to make Will in the grip of the police and to make him pay for his heinous crime.
23 November 1981, Washington, District of Columbia, USA
17 March 1978, Kut, Iraq
7 May 1994, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
23 April 1977, Patuxent River, Maryland, USA
23 July 1973, Westchester, Illinois, USA
March 30, 2018
The cast exploits the story so well.March 28, 2018
Deutch burns up the screen in ways that are so passionately multifaceted I was dumbstruck by all of the emotional nuances she was able to mine with such aggressively calming ease.March 27, 2018
Here's a movie that might have worked with a female director and writer. Instead, it's a sad excuse for something contrived to creep you out.April 06, 2018
Max Winkler is aiming for a mix of teen angst and dark comedy I can admire. But since Flower can't decide whether it would rather be more honest and relatable or delicious and dark, it's really not enough of either.March 22, 2018
Deutch's portrayal of Erica is truly impressive, giving us a fully fleshed character who's both vulnerable and remorseless.April 26, 2018
Flower is indeed, smart, clever, and knowing - it's also ultimately vacuous, superficial, and self-absorbed. In that way, there's no distance between it and its protagonist at all.March 22, 2018
It feels like the work of indie filmmakers weaned on Todd Solondz movies, adopting all of the ugliness but none of the insight, without even shock value to show for it.March 23, 2018
There isn't a single kernel of emotional truth to be found in "Flower," a lamentable dark comedy that treats subjects such as teen suicide, pedophilia and drug use with the nuance of a jackhammer.April 05, 2018
Flower depicts the idea of what sexual empowerment for a teenage girl looks and feels like from the perspective of three dudes.March 22, 2018
Doesn't have a dull frame in it, thanks mainly to the star-making performance of Deutch ("Everybody Wants Some"), who dazzles the screen with her mix of humor, sensuality, volatility and vulnerability.March 21, 2018
It's hard to see the point of it all.March 23, 2018
Everyone here is simply a mismanaged thing to be moved around an isn't-that-shocking storyboard as needed. It's a shame, as Deutch shows real commitment to a role that demands the exact opposite ...