'Beach Bum' review: Matthew McConaughey's sunny, slowly rotting Florida project
by Michael Phillips, Chicago Tribune
Mar 26, 2019
2 minutes
Moviemaking, a lot of it, comes down to crossed fingers and the question posed by Gene Kelly in a throwaway line from "Singin' in the Rain": "You think it'll get by?"
"The Beach Bum" is a fun-for-a-while attempt by writer-director Harmony Korine, American indie cinema's effrontery kingpin, to go a little bit mainstream.
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