# Bad Boy Bubby (1993)

> A profoundly sheltered man escapes an abusive home and discovers society through a bizarre, shocking, darkly comic odyssey.

Canonical page: https://ember.film/movie/8309

## Facts

- Runtime: 114 min
- Genres: Crime, Drama, Comedy
- Director: Rolf de Heer
- Cast: Nicholas Hope, Ralph Cotterill, Claire Benito, Syd Brisbane, Ullie Birvé, Natalie Carr, Celine O'Leary, Carmel Johnson
- TMDB rating: 6.9/10
- IMDb: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0106341/

## Ember's analysis

- Pacing: brisk
- Intensity: extreme
- Complexity: layered
- Violence: moderate
- Mood: shocking, grotesque, irreverent, cult movie night, arthouse film night

## Synopsis

A man raised in isolation discovers the chaotic world outside, leading to unexpected adventures and revelations.

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