Another in a string of interconnected characters/plot flicks that have been coming from the Art House genre, this one is actually quite good. To try and explain the plot would be futile and too revelatory but I will say that our cast of characters includes a committed gay boyfriend played wonderfully by Steve Coogan(!), a singer-seductress scene stealer part from Maggie Gyllenhaal and a very sweet, cash-for-brains father played by Tom Arnold. As well as Lisa Kudrow who serves a hub of sorts for find out more...

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Kim is a bright, frustrated and cynical fifteen year old. On the brink of hormonal overload she's the oldest child in a dysfunctional middle class family and her only focus and her only pleasure is Maria Sweet aka Sugar. Assured, confident and already playing on her physical charms, she is the lust of Kim's life and invokes desire she can barely control. Sugar Rush, adapted from Julie Burchill's novel, is a funny, warm and perceptive observation of the booby-trapped no man's land between childho find out more...

Kim is a bright, frustrated and cynical fifteen year old. On the brink of hormonal overload she's the oldest child in a dysfunctional middle class family and her only focus and her only pleasure is Maria Sweet aka Sugar. Assured, confident and already playing on her physical charms, she is the lust of Kim's life and invokes desire she can barely control. Sugar Rush, adapted from Julie Burchill's novel, is a funny, warm and perceptive observation of the booby-trapped no man's land between childh find out more...

Now 17 Kim is finally ready to take advantage of her new found freedoms and, while Sugar resides in a young offenders' institution, she is temporarily relieved of her all consuming obsession. Unfortunately Kim is still living at home, has failed to convincingly "come out" and is reluctant party to her dysfunctional parents doomed attempts to rekindle their love life, so as ever, things could be considerably better, that is until Saint pouts her way into the picture. Series 2 of the characters cr find out more...

Now 17 Kim is finally ready to take advantage of her new found freedoms and, while Sugar resides in a young offenders' institution, she is temporarily relieved of her all consuming obsession. Unfortunately Kim is still living at home, has failed to convincingly "come out" and is reluctant party to her dysfunctional parents doomed attempts to rekindle their love life, so as ever, things could be considerably better, that is until Saint pouts her way into the picture. Series 2 of the characters cr find out more...