This is a deeply flawed movie in many aspects - its cartoonish plot, its stereotyping, its horrifically poor aging especially in its depiction of trans characters and consent.
And yet, this is one of my favorites.
Better than Chocolate is best described, in my opinion, as the kind of movie John Waters would rent out an entire theater for, throwing Hershey's bar wrappers as the screen while yelling 'yes! YES!' as a naive 19 year old lesbian performs the outlandish…
