Julien Donkey-Boy (1999)
Directed by Harmony Korine
A portrait of the effects of schizophrenia on family life is the central focus in this film about a schizophrenic boy named Julien (Ewen Bremner) who works in a school for the blind. Julien lives at home with his pregnant sister Pearl (Chloë Sevigny), his brother Chris, who wrestles in his spare time; and their violent father, who slaps his children around, hoses them down with water, and offers to pay Chris ten dollars to dress up in his late mother’s c