# Clean, Shaven (1995)

> A recently institutionalized man’s desperate search for his daughter collides with paranoia, fractured perception, and a disturbing criminal investigation.

Canonical page: https://ember.film/movie/975

## Facts

- Runtime: 79 min
- Genres: Drama, Crime, Thriller
- Director: Lodge Kerrigan
- Cast: Peter Greene, Robert Albert, Megan Owen, Jennifer MacDonald, Molly Castelloe, J. Dixon Byrne, Alice Levitt, Eliot Rockett
- TMDB rating: 6.5/10
- IMDb: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0106579/

## Ember's analysis

- Pacing: measured
- Intensity: extreme
- Complexity: layered
- Violence: graphic
- Mood: harrowing, paranoid, melancholic, focused solo viewing, arthouse film night

## Synopsis

A haunting exploration of a father's desperate quest for connection amidst the chaos of his mind.

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