The Grief Tourist
Directed by Suri KrishnammaJim Tahna, a quiet and solitary man, explains in voice-over narration his hatred of society and his employers, though he enjoys his work as security guard, as it allows him long periods of solitude. On his vacation time, he engages in dark tourism, the visitation of murder sites. His current subject is Carl Marznap, a mass murderer and arsonist. He leaves Yonkers, New York, to visit Carl's home in California. His neighbor at the cheap motel in which he stays, Iris, turns out to be a prostitute. Nervous, Jim fumbles in conversation with her, then states in voice-over how much he hates prostitutes. At a local restaurant, he meets Betsy, a friendly waitress. Jim introduces himself to her as Carl and falsely claims that his sister has been diagnosed with cancer. Betsy and Jim draw closer over their difficult lives, and she invites him to an Alcoholics Anonymous meeting.
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The Grief Tourist was released on 23 August 2013.
The Grief Tourist was directed by Suri Krishnamma.
The Grief Tourist has a runtime of 80m.
The Grief Tourist was produced by Frank John Hughes, Michael Cudlitz, Zachery Ty Bryan, Suzanne DeLaurentiis, Adam Targum.
Jim Tahna, a quiet and solitary man, explains in voice-over narration his hatred of society and his employers, though he enjoys his work as security guard, as it allows him long periods of solitude. On his vacation time, he engages in dark tourism, the visitation of murder sites. His current subject is Carl Marznap, a mass murderer and arsonist. He leaves Yonkers, New York, to visit Carl's home in California. His neighbor at the cheap motel in which he stays, Iris, turns out to be a prostitute. Nervous, Jim fumbles in conversation with her, then states in voice-over how much he hates prostitutes. At a local restaurant, he meets Betsy, a friendly waitress. Jim introduces himself to her as Carl and falsely claims that his sister has been diagnosed with cancer. Betsy and Jim draw closer over their difficult lives, and she invites him to an Alcoholics Anonymous meeting.
The key characters in The Grief Tourist are Betsy (Melanie Griffith), Jim (Michael Cudlitz), Carl Marznap (Pruitt Taylor Vince).
The Grief Tourist is rated 18.
The Grief Tourist is a Thriller, Drama film.
The Grief Tourist has an audience rating of 2.8 out of 10.