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Gigantic 2008

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Task: Write a factual, original 150-190 word overview of the film "Gigantic" (2008). Persona: Meticulous television and film archivist.

Type
Film
Year
2008
Status
Released
Runtime
99 minutes
Release date
Sep 9, 2008
Original language
EN
Origin
United States of America
Studios
Gigantic Movie, Epoch Films
Revenue
$165,888
Genres
Comedy, Romance
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79 /100 Solid Watch
⚡ Pacing & Momentum7.2/10
🧠 Narrative Depth7.2/10
🔄 Rewatch Potential8.9/10
🎬 Production Scale8.2/10
🎯 Feature Film #Comedy #Romance
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Task: Write a factual, original 150-190 word overview of the film "Gigantic" (2008).
Persona: Meticulous television and film archivist.
Constraints:
Use ONLY verifiable facts from provided SYNOPSIS and SOURCES.
No invented/guessed titles, names, dates, counts, awards, ratings, etc.
Original, neutral, encyclopedic prose.
Format: Plain text only (no markdown, no asterisks, no headings, no bullet points).
Word count: 150-190 words.
First sentence must not contain spoilers.
If a detail is not in the material, omit it.
Title: Gigantic
Year: 2008
Genre: Independent comedy, Comedy and Romance
Director: Matt Aselton
Cast: Paul Dano, Zooey Deschanel, John Goodman, Edward Asner, Jane Alexander.
Release Date (US): 09/09/2008
Runtime: 1h 39m
Rating: R
Plot:
Protagonist: Brian, a young mattress salesman.
Goal: Decides to adopt a baby from China.
Inciting Incident/Conflict: Meets Harriet, a quirky, wealthy woman, at his mattress store. She falls asleep on one of the beds.
Relationship: Their relationship flourishes/she starts to affect his life.
Subplot/Threat: A hitman is trying

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“A gripping exploration of comedy and romance that commands attention through bold storytelling and immersive performances.”

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  • 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.
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  • Deliberate pacing requires patient investment before the overarching mystery unravels.

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Is Gigantic worth watching?

Gigantic holds a community rating of 5.6/10 based on 166 verified viewer ratings. It offers engaging Comedy, Romance for fans of the genre.

How long is the movie Gigantic and when was it released?

Gigantic is a feature film with a runtime of 99 minutes. It was released in 2008. Release status: Released.

Who directed Gigantic?

Gigantic was directed by Matt Aselton.

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