Richard Kern Movies

Face to Panty Ratio is a 3 minute short film by New York based photographer and cult director Richard Kern featuring close ups of girls’ faces...

Experimental short film starring Lung Leg and a worm.

Zombie Hunger is an experimental short film depicting a group of people shooting up and then vomiting.

Shots of walking down 42nd Street showing storefronts including everything from Texas Fried Chicken to 25¢ porn arcades.

Heir to a long New York film and visual culture, which peaked in the 1960s, Richard Kern was undoubtedly one of the most exciting artists of the 80s...

A man takes several women home for his own gratification, with mixed results. First part made in 1987, second part made in 1990 with a more...

Photographer Richard Kern asks his models to "roll around and do something interesting for a few minutes". Extra Action documents 60 of these...

A woman talks about why she scarifies herself and shows it.

“I Hate You Now” is about when you’re in a relationship, and the person you’re in a relationship with starts doing everything...

Richard Kern’s 1983 film "American Obsessions" features David Wojnarowicz interacting with plaster heads from his “Metamorphosis”...

Collection of live spoken word performances by Lydia Lunch.

Sonic Youth performs in the music video "Scooter + Jinx (Moneylove)" from the album "Goo" recorded for Geffen Records. An instrumental by Sonic Youth...

Between 2010 and 2018, Kern interviewed women about the medications they used and the effects of those meds on their outlook.

Tumble demonstrates Richard Kern’s departure from narrative filmmaking in the early nineties. He was clearly more interested now in...

Holly Adams plays an attractive but rather repressed young woman. She checks her horoscope, shambles homeward from her dull office job and promptly...

Richard Kern 2019.

The apparent strangeness of two sisters becomes easily understood as they wreak appropriate revenge on one of their abusive husbands, by tying him up...

Kembra Pfahler invites director Richard Kern to document her latest piece of provocative performance art.

Controversial photographer and filmmaker Richard Kern’s ode to podophilia, aka foot fetishism.

Compilation of Richard Kern movies