The History of Concrete 2026
- Status
- Released
- Runtime
- 101 minutes
- Director
- John Wilson
- Networks
- Central Pictures, Peanut World Pictures, Bronxburgh
- Where to Stream
- Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies
What is The History of Concrete?
The History of Concrete is a 2026 American documentary and comedy film that serves as the feature directorial debut of filmmaker John Wilson. The narrative follows Wilson as he attempts to apply the formula he learned at a workshop for writing and selling Hallmark movies to the production of a documentary about concrete.
- Type
- Film
- Year
- 2026
- Status
- Released
- Runtime
- 101 minutes
- Release date
- Sep 18, 2026
- Original language
- EN
- Origin
- United States of America
- Studios
- Central Pictures, Peanut World Pictures, Bronxburgh
- Revenue
- $1,200,000
- Genres
- Documentary, Comedy
- Updated
At a glance
- Rating
- ★ TMDB users: 7.1/10 from 18 votes
- Episode runtime
- ~101 minutes
- Status
- Released
- Networks
- Central Pictures, Peanut World Pictures, Bronxburgh
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Overview
The History of Concrete is a 2026 American documentary and comedy film that serves as the feature directorial debut of filmmaker John Wilson. The narrative follows Wilson as he attempts to apply the formula he learned at a workshop for writing and selling Hallmark movies to the production of a documentary about concrete. The film features appearances by John Wilson, Michael Imperioli, and Jack Macco. Produced by Wilson’s frequent collaborators, the project includes executive producers Josh Safdie, Eli Bush, and Ronald Bronstein. The film was released in the United States on September 18, 2026, and later saw a release on November 3, 2026. It is classified as not rated and has a runtime of approximately one hour and forty-one to forty-two minutes. The production is categorized as both a documentary and a comedy. Audiences can access the film through various platforms, with tickets for screenings available at venues such as The Little Theatre. The project represents a unique intersection of instructional screenwriting techniques and the factual exploration of a building material.
Should you watch it?
“A filmmaker attempts to apply Hallmark movie tropes to a documentary about the history of concrete.”
- Features the feature directorial debut of John Wilson
- Offers a unique comedic premise blending documentary and Hallmark formulas
- Includes performances by John Wilson, Michael Imperioli, and Jack Macco
- The experimental blend of documentary and Hallmark tropes may not appeal to viewers seeking a traditional historical film
Watch it if you enjoy meta-commentary on the film industry and unconventional documentary storytelling.
This documentary comedy maintains a satirical tone with a runtime of approximately one hour and forty-one minutes.
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Where can I stream The History of Concrete?
The film is available to rent or buy through various digital platforms.
Is this film worth watching?
Whether the film is worth watching depends on your interest in experimental documentary formats and the specific comedic style of John Wilson.
How long is the film?
The History of Concrete has a runtime of approximately one hour and forty-one minutes.
Does the film have multiple episodes?
No, The History of Concrete is a standalone feature-length documentary film.
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