Pennywise: The Story of ‘It’ (2021)
The making of a monster.
Thirty-plus years after its release, the popular two-part miniseries "It" and its infamous villain Pennywise live on in the minds of horror fans around the world. This documentary captures not only the buzz the "It" saga generated in 1990 but also the lasting impact it has had on an entire generation and the horror genre at large. Several years in the making, the film features exclusive interviews with many of the cult classic's key players, from cast members Richard Thomas, Seth Green, and Tim Curry, who portrayed the notorious monster clown Pennywise, to director Tommy Lee Wallace and special effects makeup artist Bart Mixon. The documentary also boasts a wealth of archival material and never-before-seen footage.
Director: John Campopiano, Chris Griffiths
Genre: Documentary, Horror
Runtime: 126 min
Release Date: October 15, 2021
Cast
- Tim Curry - Himself
- Seth Green - Himself
- Richard Thomas - Himself
- Emily Perkins - Herself
- Dennis Christopher - Himself
- Tim Reid - Himself
- Michael Cole - Himself
- Brandon Crane - Himself
- Ben Heller - Himself
- Tommy Lee Wallace - Himself
Screenplay
Music: Sean Schafer Hennessy
Production: Dead Mouse Productions, Screambox, Fuzz on the Lens Productions
Country: United States of America
Language: English
Original Language: en
Trailer
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Pennywise: The Story of ‘It’ about?
- Thirty-plus years after its release, the popular two-part miniseries "It" and its infamous villain Pennywise live on in the minds of horror fans around the world. This documentary captures not only the buzz the "It" saga generated in 1990 but also the lasting impact it has had on an entire generation and the horror genre at large. Several years in the making, the film features exclusive interviews with many of the cult classic's key players, from cast members Richard Thomas, Seth Green, and Tim Curry, who portrayed the notorious monster clown Pennywise, to director Tommy Lee Wallace and special effects makeup artist Bart Mixon. The documentary also boasts a wealth of archival material and never-before-seen footage.
- Who directed Pennywise: The Story of ‘It’?
- Pennywise: The Story of ‘It’ was directed by John Campopiano, Chris Griffiths.
- Who stars in Pennywise: The Story of ‘It’?
- Pennywise: The Story of ‘It’ stars Tim Curry, Seth Green, Richard Thomas, Emily Perkins, Dennis Christopher, Tim Reid.
- How long is Pennywise: The Story of ‘It’?
- Pennywise: The Story of ‘It’ has a runtime of 2h 6m (126 minutes).
- What genre is Pennywise: The Story of ‘It’?
- Pennywise: The Story of ‘It’ is a Documentary, Horror film.
- Where was Pennywise: The Story of ‘It’ produced?
- Pennywise: The Story of ‘It’ was produced in United States of America.