The Brown Bunny
ADULTS ONLY
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A bleak, experimental road film that uses minimalist pacing and fragmented memory to explore loneliness, trauma, and the inescapability of past pain.
Bud Clay races motorcycles in the 250cc Formula II class of road racing. After a race in New Hampshire, he has five days to get to his next race in California. During his road trip, he is haunted by memories of the last time he saw Daisy, his true love.
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