The Doom Generation
“Sex. Violence. Whatever.”
Jordan White and Amy Blue, two troubled teens, pick up an adolescent drifter, Xavier Red. Together, the threesome embarks on a sex- and violence-filled journey through a United States of psychos and quickie marts.
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Cast
20 people
Rose McGowan
Amy Blue
Known for
Charmed
Planet Terror
James Duval
Jordan White
Known for
Donnie Darko
Independence Day
Johnathon Schaech
Xavier Red
Known for
Day of the Dead: Bloodline
Star-Crossed
Cress Williams
Peanut
Known for
Black Lightning
Hart of Dixie
Dustin Nguyen
Quickiemart Clerk
Known for
Warrior
21 Jump Street
Lauren Tewes
TV Anchorwoman
Known for
The Love Boat
Eyes of a Stranger
Margaret Cho
Clerk's Wife
Known for
The Lost Room
Drop Dead Diva
Christopher Knight
TV Anchorman
Known for
The Brady Bunch
American Pie Presents: The Book of Love
Nicky Katt
Carnoburger Cashier
Known for
Insomnia
The Brave One
Johanna Went
Carnoburger Co-Worker
Known for
The Living End
Totally F***ed Up
Perry Farrell
Stop 'n' Go Clerk
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Impact Video Magazine
Amanda Bearse
Barmaid
Known for
Married... with Children
Fright Night
Gregg Araki Director · Dan Gatto Composer Jim Fealy Cinematographer
Worldwide gross $285K · Budget $800K · United States release October 27, 1995
Box office
Budget
$800,000
Worldwide gross
$284,785
Gross vs. budget
0.4×
Production
Blurco
Production
The Teen Angst Movie Company
Production
Desperate Pictures
Production
Why Not Productions
Production
UGC
Production
United States · France
Produced in
Languages
Original language
English
Spoken on screen
English
Release dates
United States · January 26, 1995
Premiere · Sundance Film Festival
United States · October 27, 1995
Theatrical
United States · June 1, 2023
Digital · re-release
United States
June 4, 1995 · Premiere · Seattle International film festival
April 14, 2023 · Limited theatrical · re-release
September 26, 2023 · Physical · Blu-ray re-release
September 24, 2024 · Physical · The Criterion Collection 4K+Blu-Ray
Australia
March 21, 1996 · Theatrical
Canada
September 1, 1995 · Premiere · Toronto International Film Festival
September 24, 2024 · Physical · The Criterion Collection 4K+Blu-Ray
Czechia
February 22, 1996 · Theatrical
Estonia
November 29, 1996 · Theatrical
France
May 1, 1995 · Premiere · Cannes Film Festival
November 15, 1995 · Theatrical
Germany
June 28, 1995 · Premiere · Munich International Film Festival
Italy
September 1, 1995 · Premiere · Venice film festival
Poland
September 26, 1997 · Theatrical
Spain
October 20, 1995 · Theatrical
United Kingdom
October 25, 1995 · Limited theatrical · New York City, New York
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