Doubletalk (1975)
Doubletalk is a 1975 short film directed by Alan Beattie. The film follows a young man who picks his girlfriend up at her family home and meets her parents -- and the audience is privy to their private thoughts and impressions. The film was nominated for an Oscar for Best Live Action Short Film. Preserved by the Academy Film Archive in 2012.
Director: Alan Beattie
Genre: Comedy
Runtime: 10 min
Release Date: January 1, 1975
Cast
- Dick DeCoit
- Richard Eastham - father
- Nada Rowand - Mother
Screenplay
Cinematography: Stephen L. Posey
Editing: Alan Beattie
Language: English
Original Language: en
More Films by Director: Alan Beattie
More Films in Genre: Comedy
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Doubletalk about?
- Doubletalk is a 1975 short film directed by Alan Beattie. The film follows a young man who picks his girlfriend up at her family home and meets her parents -- and the audience is privy to their private thoughts and impressions. The film was nominated for an Oscar for Best Live Action Short Film. Preserved by the Academy Film Archive in 2012.
- Who directed Doubletalk?
- Doubletalk was directed by Alan Beattie.
- Who stars in Doubletalk?
- Doubletalk stars Dick DeCoit, Richard Eastham, Nada Rowand.
- How long is Doubletalk?
- Doubletalk has a runtime of 10m (10 minutes).
- What genre is Doubletalk?
- Doubletalk is a Comedy film.