Duck Butter 2018
- Status
- Released
- Runtime
- 94 minutes
- Director
- Miguel Arteta
- Network
- Duplass Brothers Productions
- Where to Stream
- Netflix, Amazon Prime Video, Netflix Standard with Ads
What is Duck Butter?
Duck Butter is a 2018 American independent comedy film directed by Miguel Arteta, who co-wrote the screenplay with Alia Shawkat. The film stars Alia Shawkat, Laia Costa, Mae Whitman, Hong Chau, and Kate Berlant.
- Type
- Film
- Year
- 2018
- Status
- Released
- Runtime
- 94 minutes
- Release date
- Apr 27, 2018
- Original language
- EN
- Origin
- United States of America
- Studios
- Duplass Brothers Productions
- Revenue
- $6,877
- Genres
- Drama, Romance, Comedy
- Updated
At a glance
- Rating
- ★ TMDB users: 5.4/10 from 234 votes
- Episode runtime
- ~94 minutes
- Status
- Released
- Network
- Duplass Brothers Productions
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Overview
Duck Butter is a 2018 American independent comedy film directed by Miguel Arteta, who co-wrote the screenplay with Alia Shawkat. The film stars Alia Shawkat, Laia Costa, Mae Whitman, Hong Chau, and Kate Berlant. The story follows strangers Naima and Sergio, who are dissatisfied with the dishonesty they see in dating. To address this issue, they make a pact to spend twenty-four straight hours together in an attempt to fast forward their relationship. The production falls under the genres of drama, romance, and comedy, with a runtime of one hour and thirty-four minutes. It was released in the United States on April 27, 2018.
Should you watch it?
“Two strangers attempt to accelerate their romantic connection by spending twenty-four consecutive hours together.”
- Features a unique premise centered on the challenges of modern dating honesty.
- Showcases performances from Alia Shawkat, Laia Costa, and Mae Whitman.
- Directed by Miguel Arteta, known for his work in independent cinema.
- The experimental, single-location premise may feel repetitive to some viewers.
Watch it if you enjoy intimate, character-driven independent films that explore the complexities of human connection.
The film maintains a grounded, realistic tone with a pacing that mirrors the intensity of its twenty-four-hour timeframe.
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Where can I stream Duck Butter?
The film is available on various platforms; you can check the Now Streaming section on its official The Movie Database page for current availability.
Is Duck Butter worth watching?
The film is a character-driven independent project that may appeal to viewers interested in experimental romantic dramas.
How long is the movie?
The film has a total runtime of one hour and thirty-four minutes.
Who are the main stars of the film?
The film stars Alia Shawkat, Laia Costa, Mae Whitman, Hong Chau, and Kate Berlant.
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