By Design 2026
- Status
- Released
- Runtime
- 91 minutes
- Director
- Amanda Kramer
- Networks
- Cold Iron Pictures, Smudge Films
- Where to Stream
- Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with Ads
What is By Design?
By Design is a film first released in 2026. Catalogued under Comedy, Fantasy, Romance.
- Type
- Film
- Year
- 2026
- Status
- Released
- Runtime
- 91 minutes
- Release date
- Feb 13, 2026
- Original language
- EN
- Origin
- United States of America
- Studios
- Cold Iron Pictures, Smudge Films
- Genres
- Comedy, Fantasy, Romance
- Updated
At a glance
- Rating
- ★ TMDB users: 5.9/10 from 9 votes
- Episode runtime
- ~91 minutes
- Status
- Released
- Networks
- Cold Iron Pictures, Smudge Films
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Overview
By Design is a film first released in 2026. Catalogued under Comedy, Fantasy, Romance. Produced and broadcast by Cold Iron Pictures, Smudge Films. Current status: Released.
Should you watch it?
“A woman discovers that her social life improves significantly after she swaps bodies with a chair.”
- Features a unique and surreal premise
- Includes a notable ensemble cast featuring Juliette Lewis and Mamoudou Athie
- Explores themes of social perception through an unconventional narrative
- The highly unusual premise may be too abstract for viewers seeking traditional storytelling
Watch it if you enjoy experimental films that challenge conventional narrative structures and social norms.
This film maintains an absurdist and satirical tone with a runtime of one hour and thirty-one minutes.
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Where can I watch By Design?
The film is scheduled for a theatrical release in the United States on February 13, 2026.
Is the movie worth watching?
The film is worth watching for audiences interested in experimental cinema and unique, character-focused narratives.
How long is the film?
The film has a total runtime of one hour and thirty-one minutes.
Who stars in the film?
The film stars Juliette Lewis, Mamoudou Athie, Melanie Griffith, Samantha Mathis, Robin Tunney, and Udo Kier.
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