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The Mimic 2021

Status
Released
Runtime
81 minutes
Director
Thomas F. Mazziotti
Networks
Red Square Pictures, Only Child Films, Gravitas Ventures
Where to Stream
Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with Ads
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★ TMDB users: 4.3/10 from 8 votes Comedy Released
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★ 4.3/10
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What is The Mimic?

Goal: Write a factual, original 150-190 word overview of the film "The Mimic" (2021). Constraint 1: Use ONLY verifiable facts from the provided SYNOPSIS and SOURCES.

Type
Film
Year
2021
Status
Released
Runtime
81 minutes
Release date
Feb 5, 2021
Original language
EN
Studios
Red Square Pictures, Only Child Films, Gravitas Ventures
Genres
Comedy
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★ TMDB users: 4.3/10 from 8 votes
Episode runtime
~81 minutes
Status
Released
Networks
Red Square Pictures, Only Child Films, Gravitas Ventures
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Goal: Write a factual, original 150-190 word overview of the film "The Mimic" (2021).
Constraint 1: Use ONLY verifiable facts from the provided SYNOPSIS and SOURCES.
Constraint 2: No inventing/guessing titles, names, dates, etc.
Constraint 3: Write original, neutral, encyclopedic prose in plain text.
Constraint 4: No markdown, no asterisks, no headings, no bullet points.
Constraint 5: First sentence must not contain spoilers.
Constraint 6: Length must be 150-190 words.
Title: The Mimic.
Release Year: 2021 (US release 02/05/2021) / 2020 (Wikipedia/IMDb/Moviefone).
Genre: Comedy.
Runtime: 1h 21m.
Director: Thomas F. Mazziotti.
Writer: Thomas F. Mazziotti.
Cast: Thomas Sadoski, Jake Robinson, Austin Pendleton, Gina Gershon, Marilu Henner, Tammy Blanchard, Didi Conn, Josh Pais, Jessica Keenan Wynn, M. Emmet Walsh, Jessica Walter (final film role), Olaf.
Plot: Based on a true story. A narrator joins a local newspaper team and is befriended by a young new neighbor. The narrator becomes obsessed with the idea that the kid may be a sociopath and goes to extreme lengths to uncover the truth about him. After unsettling rendezvous, the truth is unexpected. Another source says

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“A gripping exploration of comedy 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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The Mimic 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.

Is The Mimic worth watching?

The Mimic holds a community rating of 4.3/10 based on 8 verified viewer ratings. It offers engaging Comedy for fans of the genre.

How long is the movie The Mimic and when was it released?

The Mimic is a feature film with a runtime of 81 minutes. It was released in 2021. Release status: Released.

Who directed The Mimic?

The Mimic was directed by Thomas F. Mazziotti.

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