The Doom Generation


The Doom Generation is a 1995 American dark comedy film written and directed by Gregg Araki. It stars James Duval, Rose McGowan, and Johnathon Schaech. The film follows two troubled teenage lovers Amy Blue McGowan and Jordan White Duval who pick up a young handsome drifter named Xavier Red Schaech. After he accidentally kills a stores clerk, the trio embarks on a journey full of sex, violence, and people from Amys past. Billed as A Heterosexual Movie by Gregg Araki, The Doom Generation is the second film in the directors trilogy known as the Teenage Apocalypse Trilogy, the first being Totally Fucked Up 1993 and the following Nowhere 1997.

Teenage lovers Jordan White and Amy Blue pick up a handsome drifter named Xavier Red while driving home from a club. Jordan gives Xavier the nickname X. A latenight stop at a convenience store leaves the three on the run when X accidentally kills the stores owner, forcing the trio to hide in a motel to avoid arrest. While Jordan and Amy have sex in the bathtub, X learns from the local television news program that the store owners wife disemboweled her children with a machete before committing suicide, thus, he concludes, removing any possibility of the trio being caught by the police.Later that evening, Amy has sex with X, even though they do not get along. Eventually Jordan finds out, and things become tense as the two men develop a lingering sexual attraction for one another. As the trio journeys around the city of Los Angeles, they continue to get into violent situations due to people either claiming to be Amys previous lovers or mistaking her for such. The FBI has a meeting and declares it will find Amy and kill her exactly the same sentiment is voiced by several other parties in the film. She is mistakenly identified by a fast food window clerk as Sunshine and later by a character played by Parker Posey as Kitten. ........

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