The Chumscrubber is a 2005 dark comedy film directed by Arie Posin and written by Posin and Zac Stanford, starring an Ensemble cast. The film focuses on the lack of communication between teenagers and their parents, and the prevalence of prescription drugs in American society. The title of the film refers to a person that helps his friends to survive in a superficial world by keeping things authentic and is portrayed in form of a video game omnip...
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The Chumscrubber is a 2005 dark comedy film directed by Arie Posin and written by Posin and Zac Stanford, starring an Ensemble cast. The film focuses on the lack of communication between teenagers and their parents, and the prevalence of prescription drugs in American society. The title of the film refers to a person that helps his friends to survive in a superficial world by keeping things authentic and is portrayed in form of a video game omnipresent in the teenagers' lives of the film, in which a post-apocalyptic hero carries his severed head in his hand as he fights the forces of evil.
The Chumscrubber begins in a fictional town based in Southern California called Hillside, where Troy is the supplier of prescription medication to the students at the local high school.
Dean (Jamie Bell) is searching his room, ruffling through pill bottles, and finding that almost all of his hiding spots for the drugs are empty. After finding what is implied to be the last of his stockpile of...
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