After the more serious Mysterious Skin (2004) with its child molestation storyline, this was a conscious effort on the part of Gregg Araki to make something a bit lighter.
Brevin:
I kind of like it. I mean, it's not like I'm a masochist or anything, it's just.. Well, in a way, it makes me feel like, "Yeah.. my teeth are being taken care of." You know? It makes me feel... prosperous.
In the beginning, Jane throws her phone into the pot butter and it ends up dead and in the sink. Later, in the park, she drops her bag and a pink cell phone falls out.
The film's title does not actually appear in the main credits sequence and is represented by a 'smiley face' graphic instead.
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