Mike Kuchar Movies

His love of Heaven's virtues could not prevent a hunger for God's enticing creatures.

Writes Kuchar: "It's New York in the summer and I set out to track down some high school friends who have burrowed deep into the 'big apple.' The viewer gets to see how far they've eaten their way to the core in this 45-minute study of urban denizens in the grip of Newtonian damnation." Here,...

Secret number... secret shape... knower of the secret name... God of the realm of night - I summon you, 'Son of Sin'... arise!

A woman discovers her husband cheating.

A 16mm black and white remake of an 8mm color film done years earlier, this time with students enrolled in a 'dramatic narrative' summer workshop. Deep shadows dominate this spooky saga dealing with reincarnation and revenge.

Lost film featuring vignettes of individual couples in a bathtub

Two city dwellers in a relationship grown "tired," are near a deep forest where one hears the lure of Pan's Pipe calling.

There was plenty of fruit growing in Eden; mangos, pears, oranges...why did Eve have to pick that Apple!

"Great woods, you frighten me like some cathedral's gloom, and awaken pastoral pipes on pagan heights."

A club for misfits who descend into a psychedelic underworld. Made at the San Francisco Art Institute.

"...will somebody lend him their sins, because his old worn out ones have become tiresome."

Once upon a time in the shelled carcass of a man, the Phoenix will rise and fall... and RISE and FALL!

Two earthbound bodies soul-surf into a new age of enlightenment.

A moving tribute to New York icon Mike Kuchar, filmed on his last day before leaving Manhattan to relocate to San Francisco

Short gay melodrama.

Something lies yet unwritten within a poet who lost that 'spark' of having been born brand new onto a sacred stage.

Sex, sleaze, drugs, blood, and much, much more!

A brief interview with Johnnie Didge followed by a demonstration/performance.

They walk through "life", sometimes with no "compass" in hand and become "lost".