I Saw the TV Glow

I Saw the TV Glow (2024)

M29 August 2024 (NZ)Drama, Horror1 hour and 40 minutes
60%
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Description

Teenager Owen is just trying to make it through life in the suburbs when his classmate Maddy introduces him to a mysterious late-night TV show — a vision of a supernatural world beneath their own. In the pale glow of the television, Owen’s view of reality begins to crack.

Jane Schoenbrun
Director, Writer

Actors

Justice Smith
Justice Smith
Owen
Brigette Lundy-Paine
Brigette Lundy-Paine
Maddy
Ian Foreman
Ian Foreman
Young Owen
Helena Howard
Helena Howard
Isabel
Lindsey Jordan
Lindsey Jordan
Tara
Danielle Deadwyler
Danielle Deadwyler
Brenda
Fred Durst
Fred Durst
Frank
Conner O'Malley
Conner O'Malley
Dave
Emma Portner
Emma Portner
Amanda / Mr. Melancholy / Marco / Evil Clown
Madaline Riley
Madaline Riley
Polo
Amber Benson
Amber Benson
Johnny Link's Mom
Albert Birney
Albert Birney
Mr. Sprinkly
Michael C. Maronna
Michael C. Maronna
Neighbor 1
Danny Tamberelli
Danny Tamberelli
Neighbor 2
Timothy Allan
Timothy Allan
Lance
Tyler Dean Flores
Tyler Dean Flores
Cade
Elizabeth Scopel
Elizabeth Scopel
Drive-Thru Kid
Marlyn Bandiero
Marlyn Bandiero
Brenda's Friend
Haley Dahl
Haley Dahl
Sloppy Jane Band Member
Raina Block
Raina Block
Sloppy Jane Band Member
Status

Released

Original language

English

Budget

$10,000,000

Revenue

$5,358,671

Keywords
high schoolfriendshiploss of sense of realitysexualityidentityobsessionsurrealismasthmasleepovernostalgiasuburbiacoming of agelonelinessarcadevhstv show in filmguiltlgbtlgbt teennostalgicplanetariumrunning awaygender dysphoriaexistentialism1990srepressionescapismsubconscious2000s2010smovie theaterbarindependent filmbody horrorteenagerliminal spacenonbinary directoraudaciousgay