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Nov 05, 2005 after years of expensive orthodontic treatment, his demoralised parents the impressively restrained vincent donofrio and tilda swinton think that they have cured him of it, but the film s inciting incident is their discovery that his troublesome habit has recurred. Oct 19, 2005 as summer turns to fall in the cinematic season, it has become traditional for studios to wheel out indie comingofage films. In the strange land known as suburbia, introverted adolescent justin lou pucci spends the majority of his life pining after his attractive classmate. Nov 16, 2005 anne smith, adult thumbsucker, on the film thumbsucker.
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Feb 11, 2005 thumbsucker team presenting their film thumbsucker in the berlinale palast. Jun 17, 2009 perry keanu reeves give a piece of advices to justin lou pucci during a check up. A blacklyhumorous but compassionate comingofage comedy drama, featuring some unexpected performances from its starry cast which includes tilda swinton, keanu reeves and benjamin bratt. Though quirky comingofage themes are common in indie films, this one boasts a smart script and a great cast. After smiths death, mills, deep in the editing process, was thrown into the depths. His fascination with sucking his thumb does not leave him popular with classmates. Thumbsucker, upon its release along the surreal chumbscrubber, was deemed by many to be the superior film.
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