Suburbia 1983 Watch Free in HD

Evan and his younger brother leave their broken home and join up with a group of punk rockers in an attempt to escape their alcoholic mother. But their newfound family will be tested when they become the target of Citizens Against Crime, a group of unhappy suburbanites.

Genre:

Thriller, Drama

Actors:

Chris Pedersen, Bill Coyne, Jennifer Clay, Timothy OBrien, Wade Walston, Flea, Maggie Ehrig, Grant Miner, Christina Beck, Andrew Pece, Donald V. Allen, ...»

Director:

Penelope Spheeris

Country:

United States

Release:

1983

IMDb:

6.9

Quality:

Duration:

94 min

New York Times

Penelope Spheeris's Suburbia is a clear- eyed, compassionate melodrama about a bunch of young dropouts who call themselves ''The Rejected'' or, for short, the TR's.

May 20, 2003

DVDTalk.com

"I was a good filmmaker ... before I sold out," says Penelope Spheeris on her audio commentary, and it's tough not to appreciate the gal's candor.

January 08, 2006

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Time Out

A justifiably angry film, fast and full of violent action, though there's plenty of humour too; and the lack of originality is amply compensated for by its manifest sincerity.

January 26, 2006

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EmanuelLevy.Com

This drama (aka The Wild Side), the first of Spheeris' two youth movies of the 1980s, concerns angry boys whose rebelliousness in reflected in cutting their hair instead of growing it long; the mood is right, the text is not.

February 09, 2007

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Netflix

Gritty Los Angeles punk-rock chronicle is ugly, raw and realistic.

November 07, 2002

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TV Guide

Although hardly believable, the story is effective, making its rather unwholesome characters sympathetic.

June 09, 2014

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Ozus' World Movie Reviews

Its sincere sympathy for the runaway kids is what elevates this standard rebellious teen flick above many others in this genre.

December 20, 2007

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Film4

The film now has a glow of roseate, nostalgic charm -- partly a product of the winning incompetence of most of the performances.

May 24, 2003

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AV Club

It still shows enormous empathy and sensitivity in capturing the angst and alienation of American youth, making it seem both rooted in a specific time and place and strangely timeless.

June 09, 2014

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