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Content Warnings: Drug use

18+

Bad Timing

Retrospective Screening

Bad Timing

Nicolas Roeg’s haunting, nightmarish and lyrical 1980 puzzle film details the toxic relationship between a neurotic psychologist (Garfunkel) and a volatile young woman (Russell), set against the backdrop of modern Vienna. Told in a non-linear style, this is troubling, confrontational...

Retrospective Screening
Nicolas Roeg
1980
2hr 9 mins

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