This was, until tonight, the only Spielberg movie I'd never seen all the way through because when my parents took me to see it at the drive-in when it came out, I grew bored partway through and switched my Walkman radio over to The Fifth Element, which was playing the next screen over. It was the right move.

This is, for my money, the worst Spielberg movie. Worse than 1941. Worse than Ready Player One. Even worse than Kingdom of…

It took three male screenwriters to get a teen girl as wrong as Erica in “Flower,” including director Max Winkler (son of Henry Winkler). The result – a hypersexual wild child with an affinity for oral sex whose profound dysfunction is spun as some declaration of girl power – isn’t pretty.

Erica (Zoey Deutch) is an impervious 17-year-old who fellates older men, secretly films the encounters and then blackmails them, hoping to save enough money to bail her dad out…