Splendor 1999
"Explore the possibilities..."
Gregg Araki's *Splendor (1999)* is a quirky, sun-soaked comedy-drama set against the vibrant backdrop of Los Angeles. Kathleen Robertson stars as Veronica, a sweet-natured woman navigating a web of romantic possibilities after meeting three very different men in quick succession.
Director: Gregg Araki
Cast
Kathleen Robertson
Veronica
Johnathon Schaech
Abel
Matt Keeslar
Zed
Kelly Macdonald
Mike
Eric Mabius
Ernest
Dan Gatto
Mutt
Linda Kim
Alison
Audrey Ruttan
The Gloved One
Nathan Bexton
Waiter
Amy Stevens
Nana Kitty Cat
Frequently Asked Questions
What is *Splendor (1999)* about?
*Splendor* follows Veronica, a sweet but indecisive woman in Los Angeles who finds herself torn between three very different love interests. Her journey explores the tension between true connection and fleeting passion, culminating in a romantic tangle that challenges her notions of happiness.
Who directed *Splendor*?
Gregg Araki, known for his audacious and genre-blending style, directed *Splendor*. The film showcases his signature blend of dark humor, romance, and surreal visuals.
Who stars in *Splendor*?
The film features Kathleen Robertson, Johnathon Schaech, Matt Keeslar, Kelly Macdonald, and Eric Mabius in the lead roles.
Is *Splendor (1999)* worth watching?
*Splendor* is a hidden gem for fans of quirky rom-coms, offering a refreshing take on love and relationships. While it may not be widely known, its offbeat charm and brisk pacing make it a rewarding watch for those seeking something different.
How long is *Splendor*?
*Splendor* has a runtime of 93 minutes.
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About Splendor (1999) — A Neon-Lit Romantic Comedy About Love and Choices
Gregg Araki's *Splendor (1999)* is a quirky, sun-soaked comedy-drama set against the vibrant backdrop of Los Angeles. Kathleen Robertson stars as Veronica, a sweet-natured woman navigating a web of romantic possibilities after meeting three very different men in quick succession. First comes Abel, the introspective poet with a soulful gaze; then Zed, the tattooed drummer whose magnetic charm is matched only by his physical presence. But just as Veronica embraces a bold threesome, she's swept off her feet by Ernest, a wealthy filmmaker whose allure is impossible to resist. Araki blends humor and heartache, capturing the chaos of modern love with a neon-lit aesthetic and a playful, unconventional tone.
The film's themes—self-discovery, desire, and the messy pursuit of happiness—are woven into a story that refuses to take itself too seriously, making it a cult favorite for fans of offbeat romances. With its eclectic soundtrack and breezy runtime, *Splendor* is a sun-drenched escapade that lingers like a summer fling—equal parts invigorating and bittersweet.
