Gummo (1997): cast, story & where to watch
1997 · Film · ★ 6.7
Released in 1997, Gummo is a comedy, drama and crime film directed by Harmony Korine, running about 89 minutes. “Prepare to visit a town you'd never want to call home.” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. Solomon and Tummler are two teenagers killing time in Xenia, Ohio, a small town that has never recovered from the tornado that ravaged the community in the 1970s.
Who’s in it. Gummo stars Jacob Reynolds as Sol, Nick Sutton as Tummler, Linda Manz as Solomon's Mother and Chloë Sevigny as Dot, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.7/10, Gummo has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response. It went on to earn $116.8K at the box office.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Gummo page.
If you liked it. Fans of Gummo tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, Life Is Beautiful and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Gummo (1997)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Gummo change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Gummo worth watching?
- Gummo holds an audience score of 6.7 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy comedy, drama and crime. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Gummo?
- Gummo stars Jacob Reynolds, Nick Sutton, Linda Manz, Chloë Sevigny and Carisa Glucksman.
- When was Gummo released?
- Gummo was released in 1997, with a runtime of about 89 minutes.