Booger is a 2023 American body horror comedy film written and directed by Mary Dauterman in her feature directorial debut.
[2] Booger marks Dauterman's feature directorial debut; prior to Booger, Dauterman directed such short films as Wakey, Wakey (2019) and Unfinished Business (2020), the former of which screened at the Fantasia International Film Festival and Fantastic Fest in 2019.
It's the nuanced story I wanted to tell about the joys of friendship, the pain of loss, and the dizzying search back to your center after a crisis.
[6] J Hurtado of Screen Anarchy praised Dauterman's direction and Glowicki's performance, writing, "There are endless films and stories about grief, but none of them are like this one, and I have to assume that very few feature this number of graphic scenes of a human woman coughing up hairballs.
"[7] Collider's Maggie Lovitt gave the film a grade of "B+", calling it "a bold and refreshing journey into grief and the damaging effects of holding it in when it desperately wants to claw its way out.