Big Fan 2009
- Status
- Released
- Runtime
- 91 minutes
- Director
- Robert D. Siegel
- Networks
- Big Fan, First Independent Pictures, Economy Pictures
- Where to Stream
- Amazon Prime Video, fuboTV, Amazon Prime Video with Ads
What is Big Fan?
Released on August 28, 2009, Big Fan is a feature film categorized under comedy, drama, and crime with a runtime of one hour and thirty-one minutes. The story focuses on Paul Aufiero, a thirty-five-year-old parking-garage attendant living in Staten Island who considers himself the world's biggest New York Giants fan.
- Type
- Film
- Year
- 2009
- Status
- Released
- Runtime
- 91 minutes
- Release date
- Feb 7, 2009
- Original language
- EN
- Origin
- United States of America
- Studios
- Big Fan, First Independent Pictures, Economy Pictures
- Budget
- $250,000
- Revenue
- $232,732
- Genres
- Comedy, Drama, Crime
- Updated
At a glance
- Rating
- ★ TMDB users: 6.1/10 from 146 votes
- Episode runtime
- ~91 minutes
- Status
- Released
- Networks
- Big Fan, First Independent Pictures, Economy Pictures
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Overview
Released on August 28, 2009, Big Fan is a feature film categorized under comedy, drama, and crime with a runtime of one hour and thirty-one minutes. The story focuses on Paul Aufiero, a thirty-five-year-old parking-garage attendant living in Staten Island who considers himself the world's biggest New York Giants fan. One night, Paul and his best friend Sal spot Giants star linebacker Quantrell Bishop at a gas station and make the decision to follow him. They track him to a strip club, where Paul cautiously decides to approach the football player. However, this chance encounter sets off a chain of events that brings Paul's world crashing down around him. The film carries a rating of R and is available for streaming.
Should you watch it?
“A devoted New York Giants fan faces a life-altering confrontation with his favorite professional football player.”
- Patton Oswalt delivers a compelling performance as the obsessed protagonist.
- The film offers a grounded, realistic look at the intensity of sports fandom.
- Robert D. Siegel provides a unique, character-driven perspective on social isolation.
- The film's dark, uncomfortable subject matter may be off-putting to some viewers.
Watch it if you enjoy character-focused dramas that explore the psychological toll of extreme fandom.
The film maintains a somber, realistic tone with a deliberate pace that focuses on the internal life of its protagonist.
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Is Big Fan worth watching?
The film is noted for its strong lead performance and its unique, grounded examination of sports obsession.
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Big Fan has a runtime of approximately 1 hour and 31 minutes.
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Big Fan is a feature-length film released in 2009.
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