The film is ugly, rough, grainy, and dimly lit. It certainly is not a film for everybody. This film is very effective and quite shocking. This is, to put it properly, an old-school exploitation grindhouse style picture. It can be considered many things, but one thing the film can't be criticized for is being pretentious. It isn't stylized, or done artfully or tastefully. He does, but then they also want a repeat reenactment of that fateful night or they will leak the tape to the press. He gets a call from the family of rapists who had videotaped his performance and tell him to give them a share of his money. Some time later, he saves the life of a little girl who is held hostage by her father and becomes famous and gets his own show. He is too embarrassed to call the authorities, so he keeps the entire incident a secret. On his first job he is tortured and raped by an insane father and his two sons. He gets the idea of being an adult entertainer party clown. He can't pay the rent, his mom hates him, and everybody gives him a difficult time. Will Carlson is a birthday clown who is having some troubles.
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