The Heart Is Deceitful Above All Things

A young boy, torn from a caring foster home and forced to endure mental and physical abuse while in the custody of his drug-addled, promiscuous mother (Asia Argento), begins to emulate the self-destructive behaviors of those around him. Blistering drama, adapted by scripter/director Argento from the "autobiographical" works of J.T. LeRoy (novelist Laura Albert), also stars Peter Fonda, Ornella Muti, Ben Foster, and Cole and Dylan Sprouse. 98 min. Widescreen; Soundtrack: English; Subtitles: English (SDH)1; audio commentary; ;featurettes.; theatrical trailer.