Igby Goes Down (2002)

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Igby Slocumb, a rebellious and sarcastic 17-year-old boy, is at war with the stifling world of old money privilege he was born into. With a schizophrenic father, a self-absorbed, distant mother, and a shark-like young Republican big brother, Igby figures there must be a better life out there -- and sets about finding it.

Director: Burr Steers
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Runtime: 97 min
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Cast

Screenplay

Music: Uwe Fahrenkrog-Petersen
Cinematography: Wedigo von Schultzendorff
Editing: William M. Anderson, Robert Frazen
Production: United Artists, Atlantic Streamline, Helkon Media, Crossroads Films, Marco Weber/Lisa Tornell Productions, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
Country: Germany, United States of America
Language: English
Budget: $9M
Box Office: $5M
Original Language: en

Keywords

new york city, parent child relationship, falling in love, godfather

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Igby Goes Down about?
Igby Slocumb, a rebellious and sarcastic 17-year-old boy, is at war with the stifling world of old money privilege he was born into. With a schizophrenic father, a self-absorbed, distant mother, and a shark-like young Republican big brother, Igby figures there must be a better life out there -- and sets about finding it.
Who directed Igby Goes Down?
Igby Goes Down was directed by Burr Steers.
Who stars in Igby Goes Down?
Igby Goes Down stars Kieran Culkin, Susan Sarandon, Jeff Goldblum, Claire Danes, Jared Harris, Amanda Peet.
How long is Igby Goes Down?
Igby Goes Down has a runtime of 1h 37m (97 minutes).
What genre is Igby Goes Down?
Igby Goes Down is a Comedy, Drama film.
What is the budget of Igby Goes Down?
Igby Goes Down had a budget of $9M.
How much did Igby Goes Down gross?
Igby Goes Down grossed $5M worldwide.
Where was Igby Goes Down produced?
Igby Goes Down was produced in Germany, United States of America.