If you loved Father of Invention, try The Beach Bum
A bridge between a film you've already seen and one most people haven't. Here's what they share, and what the second one does that the first one doesn't.
What they share
Theysit in Comedy / Drama territory. If that's the register that drew you to Father of Invention, the second film will land in a comparable space — through a different lens.
What The Beach Bum is
Harmony Korine seemingly wondered what it would be like if he filmed a screensaver. Matthew McConaughey plays Moondog, a freewheeling burnout poet, adrift in the Florida Keys. It certainly exists.

