The Chumscrubber

Jun 8, 2005

1h 48m

★ 6.5

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Overview

The Chumscrubber is a dark comedy about the lives of people who live in upper-class suburbia. It all begins when Dean Stiffle finds the body of his friend, Troy. He doesn't bother telling any of the adults because he knows they won't care. Everyone in town is too self consumed to worry about anything else than themselves. And everybody is on some form of drug just to get through their days.

Genres

Comedy

Drama

Production Companies

Lawrence Bender Productions

El Camino Pictures

Go Fish Pictures

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Cast

Dean

Jamie Bell

Crystal

Camilla Belle

Billy

Justin Chatwin

Carrie Johnson

Glenn Close

Parent #1

Kathi Copeland

Charlie Stiffle

Rory Culkin

Charlie Bratley

Thomas Curtis

Mr Peck

Tim DeKay

Boutique Owner

Lauren Holly

Jerri Falls

Carrie-Anne Moss

Student #1

David Ellison

Mr. Bill Stiffle

William Fichtner

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