 Nyora kupfuurira kweiyi ndima - Gummo yakatangwa pa24th Telluride Film Festival pana August 29, 1997. Mukati mokuratidzira, vanhu vazhinji vakasimuka ndokuenda mukati mokutanga kwekati inonyura nhevedzano. Mafirimu akati wandei akatevera kusanganisira International Film Festival Rotterdam kwaakakunda mubairo weKNF we firimu rakanakisa muchikamu chepamutemo chisati chaparadzirwa muNetherlands, uye Venice Film Festival.uko yakagamuchira kududzwa chaiko kubva kujeri yeFIPRESCI. Yakasarudzwa kuti igoverwe neFine Line Features, uye yakaona kusunungurwa kwakaganhurirwa neR rating yakagadziriswa kubva pane yekutanga NC-17 vhezheni muUnited States musi waGumiguru 17, 1997 yekuratidzira kwakapararira kwehunhu husina hukama hwevechidiki, kusanganisira mhirizhonga, kushandisa zvinodhaka, zvepabonde uye mutauro. 