Love God (1997 film)
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Shannon Burkett
Kymberli Ghee
Kerri Kenney
Michael Laurence
Dale Soules
Yukio Yamamoto
Vin Knight
Christine Holt
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| Directed by | Frank Grow |
| Written by | Frank Grow |
| Produced by | Frank Grow |
| Starring | Will Keenan Shannon Burkett Kymberli Ghee Kerri Kenney Michael Laurence Dale Soules Yukio Yamamoto Vin Knight Christine Holt |
| Cinematography | Terry Stacey |
| Edited by | Davey Frankel |
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Running time | 82 minutes |
| Country | United States |
| Language | English |
Love God is a 1997 American surreal comedy-drama film directed by Frank Grow. It premiered at the Sundance Film Festival and is known for its experimental visual style and unconventional narrative. The film stars a schizophrenic protagonist with a compulsive reading disorder, navigating life after his release from a mental institution, only to be haunted by Hindu gods.[1]
The story follows the protagonist's attempts to reintegrate into society after a stint in a mental institution. However, his efforts are complicated by hallucinations of Hindu deities and the onset of a bizarre series of events involving mutated worms and their effect on human biology.
Cast
- Will Keenan as Larue
- Shannon Burkett as Helen
- Kymberli Ghee as Kathleen / Kali
- Kerri Kenney as Darla
- Michael Laurence as Victor
- Dale Soules as Connie
- Yukio Yamamoto as Dr. Noguchi
- Vin Knight as Christian
- Christine Holt as Red Haired Hooker
Production
Frank Grow wrote and directed Love God, which utilized a blend of live-action and special effects to achieve its distinctive surreal aesthetic.[2] The film was independently produced and gained attention for its experimental approach.[3]