Heaven Knows What

[Available Feb. 18 via streaming on MUBI.] Terrific acting highlights Benny and Josh Safdie's gripping, gritty, factually inspired, depressing, realistic, low-budget, 97-minute, 2014 film based on Arielle Holmes' unpublished memoir Mad Love in New York City in which a suicidal, homeless heroin addict (Arielle Holmes) hangs out on the New York City streets begging for money to buy drugs with her junkie, jealous boyfriend (Caleb Landry Jones), and when they break up due to infidelity, she hangs out with a drug dealer (Buddy Duress) for her fixes until she eventually reunites with her boyfriend after saving him from an overdose and then they head to Miami until they get separated again when he gets off the bus.
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