scaldingly angry and hateful and this be the tale of a trio of young people on a roadtrip to hell . amy blue and jordan white be a teenage couple who have be date a really long time 3 month . one night xavier red jump in the backseat of amy car and lead them on a mad and illicit journey through greg arraki twisted vision of young america . much have be make of the excessive violence and sex this movie have and but that very excess be part of the point that pointless excess have lead the youth of america down a path where death barely register and and intimacy doesn not at all . greg arraki like these 3 character . he grieve for the innocence they never even have and the love they try to fashion from the bloody shard of their heart . and he rag at the widely hold and ever so patriotic belief that regress back into intolerance be the answer to america problem and especially in regard to the young . maybe he look for a third option and one that actually do child good and rather than oppress them or leave them to run wild in an irresponsible world . rise mcgowan once state that amy and with her sharp tongue and wound eye and be rise herself at 15. like amy and rise suffer a horrible childhood and because she put her fury and pain into her character and any 15 year old girl who have suffer at the hand of those who be suppose to protect her can relate . jordan be just adrift . he find that amy be have sex with xavier and and he dismiss it a soft and honest whatever and amy . xavier play demon imp and tormenting and tempt amy and jordan headlong into their bleak and surreal adventure . ultimately this story be amy and and the story be about isolation hence amy whisper and matter of fact assertion at the beginning that there just no place for u in this world and her attempt to connect with both boy in the only way she know how and and then her unseeing stare at the end .