Film
Tarnation
Dir. Jonathan Caouette·2003·1h 31m
Filmmaker Jonathan Caouette's documentary on growing up with his schizophrenic mother -- a mixture of snapshots, Super-8, answering machine messages, video diaries, early short films, and more -- culled from 19 years of his life.
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Countries
United States of America
Ratings
TMDB users
6.8/10
88 votes
IMDb
7.1/10
Users
Critics
93%Rotten Tomatoes
87Metacritic
Rating consensus
80/100 blend
Sources: TMDB · IMDb · Rotten Tomatoes · Metacritic
Warm reception overall — weighted ~80/100 across 4 rating sources. The listed meters mostly agree.
Cast
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Renee Leblanc
Herself
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Adolph Davis
Himself
Jonathan Caouette
Himself
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Rosemary Davis
Herself
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David Sanin Paz
Himself
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