Buzzard: Slackers, Dorito Pizzas, and Stolen Checks

Buzzard: Slackers, Dorito Pizzas, and Stolen Checks

by Kelly O



Buzzard
is truly a Michigan story. Filmed on location in my home state—in Detroit, Grand Rapids, Rockford, and Holland—Buzzard is a common tale of boredom
and economic hopelessness in the Midwest’s “Mighty Mitten.” Not unlike Harmony Korine’s Gummo, Buzzard immediately sets the tone with some pretty
brutal music—with a Chic