Karen and Jack met in a mental hospital and fell in love. They set out to follow what Jack thinks is his destiny: killing Elvis Presley.
Acting
Emily Browning's dead-eyed devotion is terrifyingly believable.
Cinematography
Saturated 1970s pastels that rot before your eyes.
Score
Dreamy surf-rock that mocks the violence underneath.

Director
Eddie O'Keefe
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
Burt Reynolds recorded his narration while seriously ill; it's his final film appearance.
The real Colonel Parker was a Dutch illegal immigrant who never became a U.S. citizen—this film's version barely scratches his exploitation.