Crystal Fairy & the Magical Cactus
A film that's funny, touching and startlingly unique.
Crystal Fairy & the Magical Cactus
In this freewheeling comedy from the director of The Maid, Michael Cera (Arrested Development, Superbad) stars as Jamie, a shaggy, boorish young American traveling through Chile. While searching for a rare hallucinogen -- the famed San Pedro cactus -- with a trio of Chilean brothers, Jamie invites a mysterious hippie (Gaby Hoffmann) along for the ride, but her free-spirited personality quickly clashes with his self-absorption. When they head for the beach, Jamie's big trip starts taking surprising turns.
Genre
Adventure,
Comedy
Runtime
98
Language
English,
Spanish
Director
Sebastián Silva
Cast
Michael Cera,
José Miguel Silva,
Agustín Silva,
Sebastián Silva
Awards:
Winner, Best Director ~ World Cinema - Dramatic, Sundance Film Festival
FEATURED REVIEW
Jordan Hoffman, Film.com
Up until tonight, I never spent much time thinking about Gaby Hoffmann. For me, at least, her most memorable role was being upstaged by Natalie Portman in Woody Allen’s “Everyone Says I Love You” back in 1996. After seeing her play the titular role in Sebastian Silva’s “Crystal Fairy” (whose nifty ...
Played at
Playhouse 7 7.26.13 - 8.01.13
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