Gigantic 2008
“When it comes to family and relationships, there are no small surprises.”
- Status
- Released
- Runtime
- 99 minutes
- Director
- Matt Aselton
- Networks
- Gigantic Movie, Epoch Films
- Where to Stream
- Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with Ads
What is Gigantic?
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
- Updated
At a glance
- Rating
- ★ TMDB users: 5.6/10 from 166 votes
- Episode runtime
- ~99 minutes
- Status
- Released
- Networks
- Gigantic Movie, Epoch Films
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Task: Write a factual, original 150-190 word overview of the film "Gigantic" (2008).
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Original, neutral, encyclopedic prose.
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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
Should you watch it?
“A mattress salesman's plan to adopt a baby is complicated by a new romance and a hitman.”
- Features a cast including Paul Dano and Zooey Deschanel
- Combines elements of comedy and romance
- Directed by Matt Aselton
- The plot involves a hitman attempting to kill the protagonist
Watch it if you enjoy independent comedy films about complex family and relationship dynamics.
This R-rated comedy and romance film has a runtime of 1 hour and 39 minutes.
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Is Gigantic worth watching?
The film is an independent comedy starring Paul Dano and Zooey Deschanel.
How long is the movie?
The film has a runtime of 1 hour and 39 minutes.
What is the genre of the film?
Gigantic is categorized as a comedy and romance.
What is the age rating?
The film is rated R.
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