Mike Kuchar Movies

This breezy and flamboyant essay about an afternoon rendezvous is pure candy for the eyes.

A short comedy by Curt McDowell. Preserved by the Academy Film Archive in 2015.

Short gay melodrama.

Portrait of siblings George and Mike Kuchar, who have made a name for themselves in the US underground scene with low-budget films.

Punk icons Lydia Lunch and Henry Rollins star in this cult drama about a pregnant pianist named Hedda whose marriage to husband Neal (Don Bajema)...

Mike Kuchar'ss lyrical portrait of everyday life, from making art to making love, all as the Vietnam War rages.

Nymphs and Satyrs are conjured back into activity when poetry is recited and fluffy clouds sail above the contemporary, domestic landscape.

A desperate, married woman meets a mysterious man who she blatantly desires. Through some twists and turns, things do not go over as well as she...

Big…Rousing…Memorable! The incredible war saga of our own boys in a Jap-infested jungle in the Botanical Gardens. Hear Lloyd Thorner...

One's "softest parts" are "scooped out and eaten alive".

“It glows with the embers of desire! It smokes with the revelation of men and women longing for robust temptations that will make them sizzle...

One million years in the future, the human survivors of a nuclear war are served by robots called "fleshapoids." One day, fleshapoid Xar runs wild,...

“LUST FOR ECSTASY is my most ambitious attempt since my last film…. I wrote many of the pungent scenes on the D train, and when I...

The stimulus for this dissertation on the reason behind the creative impulse is taken verbatim from an author's preface to his book.

"A surreal meditation on a cigarette billboard using a very strange ballerina as an allegory for something or other Indescribably funny." - Seattle...

Made when I was a bit depressed which is nothing new,. Bob Cowan happened to be depressed as well and so we had a wonderful time working together....

A mother and daughter, both dressed in "shocking pink", clash over men and money.

Based on a short story by Charles Bukowski from the collection "Tales of Ordinary Madness."

From the elephant house of Bronx Zoo to the eight story tall Tabonga Terrace apartments on Sedgwich Avenue, living Mammals scream for their place in...

"Great woods, you frighten me like some cathedral's gloom, and awaken pastoral pipes on pagan heights."