I Saw the TV Glow (2024)
There is still time.
Teenager Owen is just trying to make it through life in the suburbs when his classmate Maddy introduces him to a mysterious 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.
Director: Jane Schoenbrun
Genre: Drama, Horror
Runtime: 100 min
Release Date: May 3, 2024
Cast
- Justice Smith - Owen
- Jack Haven - Maddy
- Ian Foreman - Young Owen
- Helena Howard - Isabel
- Lindsey Jordan - Tara
- Danielle Deadwyler - Brenda
- Fred Durst - Frank
- Conner O'Malley - Dave
- Emma Portner - Amanda / Mr. Melancholy / Marco / Evil Clown
- Madaline Riley - Polo
Screenplay
Music: Alex G
Cinematography: Eric K. Yue
Editing: Sofi Marshall
Production: A24, Fruit Tree, Smudge Films, Hypnic Jerk
Country: United States of America
Language: English
Budget: $10M
Box Office: $5M
Original Language: en
Themes
Philosophical and Existential Questions, Coming of Age and Self-Discovery, Childish Innocence Lost Forever, Existential Dread and Questioning, Body Horror and Body Deformation
Keywords
high school, friendship, loss of sense of reality, sexuality, identity, obsession, surrealism, asthma, sleepover, nostalgia, buried alive, suburbia, coming of age, loneliness, arcade
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is I Saw the TV Glow about?
- Teenager Owen is just trying to make it through life in the suburbs when his classmate Maddy introduces him to a mysterious 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.
- Who directed I Saw the TV Glow?
- I Saw the TV Glow was directed by Jane Schoenbrun.
- Who stars in I Saw the TV Glow?
- I Saw the TV Glow stars Justice Smith, Jack Haven, Ian Foreman, Helena Howard, Lindsey Jordan, Danielle Deadwyler.
- How long is I Saw the TV Glow?
- I Saw the TV Glow has a runtime of 1h 40m (100 minutes).
- What genre is I Saw the TV Glow?
- I Saw the TV Glow is a Drama, Horror film.
- What is the budget of I Saw the TV Glow?
- I Saw the TV Glow had a budget of $10M.
- How much did I Saw the TV Glow gross?
- I Saw the TV Glow grossed $5M worldwide.
- Where was I Saw the TV Glow produced?
- I Saw the TV Glow was produced in United States of America.
- What are the themes of I Saw the TV Glow?
- The themes of I Saw the TV Glow include: Philosophical and Existential Questions, Coming of Age and Self-Discovery, Childish Innocence Lost Forever, Existential Dread and Questioning, Body Horror and Body Deformation.