Directed by , Totally F***ed Up is a gritty, low-budget drama that captures a week in the lives of six gay teenagers living in Los Angeles . It serves as the first installment of Araki's "Teenage Apocalypse Trilogy," followed by The Doom Generation and Nowhere . The Story & Structure
The teens navigate a world filled with homophobia, the looming threat of the AIDS crisis, and a general sense of alienation from their families and society. They spend their time hanging out, discussing sex and relationships, and trying to find meaning in what they perceive as a "stupid, breeding world." Totally F***ed Up (1993)
The film portrays a generation that feels discarded by mainstream society. As noted by reviewers on Rotten Tomatoes , the characters find themselves in increasingly bleak situations with little hope for the future. Directed by , Totally F***ed Up is a