Movie
1998
Very Bad Things is a 1998 American black comedy film written and directed by Peter Berg in his feature film directorial debut and starring Cameron Diaz, Jon Favreau, Daniel Stern, Jeremy Piven, Christian Slater, Leland Orser, Kobe Tai and Jeanne Tripplehorn.
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When black comedies fail, it usually happens due to poor balance between humour and darker overtones. In 1990s Hollywood black comedies often didn't turn out to be black enough – dark humour was often too diluted with sentimentalism, "political correctness" or cheap moralising. *Very Bad Things*, 1998 film written and directed by Peter Berg, was one of rare Hollywood to take the opposite path. The plot starts with L…More
