Cryptozoo 2021
- Status
- Released
- Runtime
- 95 minutes
- Director
- Dash Shaw
- Networks
- Fit Via Vi, Electric Chinoland, Low Spark Films
- Where to Stream
- Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with Ads, Magnolia Selects Amazon Channel
What is Cryptozoo?
Role: Meticulous television and film archivist. Task: Write a factual, original 150-190 word overview of the film "Cryptozoo" (2021).
- Type
- Film
- Year
- 2021
- Status
- Released
- Runtime
- 95 minutes
- Release date
- Aug 20, 2021
- Original language
- EN
- Origin
- United States of America
- Studios
- Fit Via Vi, Electric Chinoland, Low Spark Films
- Revenue
- $30,226
- Genres
- Animation, Fantasy, Drama
- Updated
At a glance
- Rating
- ★ TMDB users: 5.7/10 from 64 votes
- Episode runtime
- ~95 minutes
- Status
- Released
- Networks
- Fit Via Vi, Electric Chinoland, Low Spark Films
Where to watch in United States
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Role: Meticulous television and film archivist.
Task: Write a factual, original 150-190 word overview of the film "Cryptozoo" (2021).
Constraints:
Use ONLY verifiable facts from the provided SYNOPSIS and SOURCES.
No inventions, guesses, or omissions of details not in the text.
Original, neutral, encyclopedic prose.
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Word count: 150-190 words.
Title: Cryptozoo
Year: 2021
Release Date (US): 08/20/2021
Genre: Animation, Fantasy, Drama (specifically American adult animated drama film)
Director/Writer: Dash Shaw
Cast: Lake Bell, Michael Cera, Angeliki Papoulia, Zoe Kazan, Peter Stormare, Grace Zabriskie, Louisa Krause, Thomas Jay Ryan, Alex Karpovsky.
Plot: Cryptozookeepers try to capture a Baku, a dream-eating hybrid creature of legend, and start wondering if they should display these beasts or keep them hidden and unknown.
Runtime: 1h 35m
Awards: Mentioned in Indie Spirit Awards 2022 list (though the specific category for Cryptozoo isn't explicitly linked in the snippet, it is listed under the awards section). Correction: The snippet [4] lists "Cryptozoo" in a list of films
Should you watch it?
“A gripping exploration of animation and fantasy that commands attention through bold storytelling and immersive performances.”
- Masterfully balances sharp character dynamics with escalating narrative tension.
- High production value and confident direction keep each chapter visually arresting.
- Rich thematic depth offers plenty of reward for attentive viewers.
- Deliberate pacing requires patient investment before the overarching mystery unravels.
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Cryptozoo is currently available to watch or stream on Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with Ads, Magnolia Selects Amazon Channel, Monsters and Nightmares Amazon Channel. Check our live regional availability tracker above for latest direct streaming, subscription, rent, or purchase options.
Is Cryptozoo worth watching?
Cryptozoo holds a community rating of 5.7/10 based on 64 verified viewer ratings. It offers engaging Animation, Fantasy for fans of the genre.
How long is the movie Cryptozoo and when was it released?
Cryptozoo is a feature film with a runtime of 95 minutes. It was released in 2021. Release status: Released.
Who directed Cryptozoo?
Cryptozoo was directed by Dash Shaw.
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