In Review: Flower

Director Max Winkler’s Flower attempts a coming of age to make John Waters proud, and comes up a good deal off the mark. The film stars an effervescent Zoey Deutch as Erica, a teenage miscreant to spend time with her friends trapping middle aged perverts into emptying their bank accounts after sexual entrapment. Her mother (played by the ever delightful Kathryn Hahn) has invited her newest suitor to live with them, and with him comes Erica’s would-be step-brother: a fresh-out-of-rehab, panic-attack-stricken overweight quiet guy named Luke (Joey Morgan).

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