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F.T.W. (film)

F.T.W. (also known as F.T.W. - Fuck the World) is a 1994 American Western crime drama film directed by Michael Karbelnikoff and starring Mickey Rourke. The film follows the story of a rodeo rider, Bart, who is imprisoned after a bar fight. While incarcerated, he falls in love with a corrections officer, Scarlett, and becomes embroiled in a prison escape plot and other criminal activities, ultimately leading to a series of desperate and violent events. The film explores themes of rebellion, confinement, love, and the struggle for freedom against a corrupt system. Its title, "F.T.W.", explicitly conveys an anti-establishment sentiment that permeates the narrative. While not a mainstream success, F.T.W. has garnered a cult following for its gritty portrayal of the American West and Rourke's performance. The film features music from various artists, contributing to its overall atmosphere.

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