Synopsis

Sarah Lassez (Nowhere, The Blackout, Until the Night) delivers a star-making performance as Therese, an ass-kicking health inspector with a failed marriage, an on-going affair with a creepy televangelist, nymphomania, and an obsession with old kung-fu movies. Further complicating her life is a very questionable relationship with her brother Thierry (James Duval from The Doom Generation and Donnie Darko), a meat importer who may (or may not) have infected her with mad cow disease.

Official Review

Building strong word of mouth on the independent film festival circuit and the internet, director Greg Hatanaka’s Mad Cowgirl is an absorbing and highly surreal observation of a woman’s slow decent into madness. Therese (Sarah Lassez) is an attractive, recently-divorced meat inspector who appears to have three main hobbies: eating undercooked red meat, watching a series of kung-fu movies featuring “Cindy, The Girl With the Thunderbolt Kick”, and banging every guy in town, including the abundantly creepy Walter Koenig as a local televangelist with a fading ministry. …Read More