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title: "Tapawingo"
year: 2025
canonical_url: "https://www.archytele.com/show/tapawingo-2025"
media_type: "movie"
tmdb_id: 900407
imdb_id: "tt14146836"
status: "Released"
runtime_minutes: 108
community_rating: 5.0
vote_count: 1
content_rating: "Unrated"
---

# Tapawingo (2025) — Television & Cinema Intelligence Dossier

> **Archytele Living Vault Canonical Record**: https://www.archytele.com/show/tapawingo-2025

## Executive Summary & Cultural Positioning

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Title: Tapawingo.
Release Date: 11/14/2025 (US) [Source 1]; also mentioned as a 2024 American comedy film [Source 3].
Genre: Comedy [Source 1, 3].
Runtime: 1h 48m [Source 1].
Plot: An oddball becomes the bodyguard for a misfit teenager and finds himself in the crosshairs of the town's family of bullies [Source 1, 2, 6].
Writers: Brad DeMarea and Dylan K. Narang [Source 3].
Director: Dylan K. Narang [Source 3, 5, 6].
Cast: Jon Heder, Billy Zane [Source 3, 6]; Jay Pichardo, Kim Matula [Source 5]; Gina Gershon, John Ratzenberger [Source 6].
History: A work-in-progress cut premiered at the Virginia

## The Hook & The Verdict

## Streaming Availability Matrix

| Region | Stream (Subscription) | Free / Ads | Rent / Buy |
| :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- |
| **United States (US)** | Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with Ads | Kanopy, Hoopla | Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies |
| **Canada (CA)** | None | Tubi TV | Apple TV Store |

## Creative Credits

- **Directed by**: Dylan K. Narang
- **Networks / Studios**: Foggy Bottom Pictures

## Key Cast Continuity

- **Jon Heder** as *Nate Skoog*
- **Jay Pichardo** as *Will Luna*
- **Kim Matula** as *Gretchen*
- **Sawyer Williams** as *Oswalt Eubank*
- **Amanda Bearse** as *Ramona Skoog*
- **John Ratzenberger** as *Tom Roan*
- **George Psarras** as *Glenn Gratton*
- **Paul Psarras** as *Ben Gratton*
- **Billy Zane** as *Stoney Tarwater*
- **Chad Dukes** as *Nelson Tarwater*

## Canonical Frequently Asked Questions

### Q: Where can I stream or watch Tapawingo online?
Tapawingo is currently available to watch or stream on Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with Ads, Amazon Video, Apple TV Store. Check our live regional availability tracker above for latest direct streaming, subscription, rent, or purchase options.

### Q: Is Tapawingo worth watching?
Tapawingo holds a community rating of 5.0/10 based on 1 verified viewer ratings. It offers engaging Comedy for fans of the genre.

### Q: How long is the movie Tapawingo and when was it released?
Tapawingo is a feature film with a runtime of 108 minutes. It was released in 2025. Release status: Released.

### Q: Who directed Tapawingo?
Tapawingo was directed by Dylan K. Narang.

## Grounded Source Citations

- [Tapawingo — The Movie Database (TMDB)](https://www.themoviedb.org/movie/900407)
- [Tapawingo (2025) - Cast & Crew — The Movie Database (TMDB)](https://www.themoviedb.org/movie/900407-tapawingo/cast)
- [Tapawingo - Wikipedia](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tapawingo)
- [Tapawingo (2025) Full Cast & Crew - Plex](https://watch.plex.tv/movie/tapawingo/credits)
- [Tapawingo Cast & Crew - Moviefone](https://www.moviefone.com/movie/tapawingo/BPbaUSgD8kBMih4tM5iKk6/credits/)
- [Tapawingo (2023) - IMDb](https://www.imdb.com/title/tt14146836/)

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