Sidney Turtlebaum
"He crashes funerals and steals more than just the show."
Originally released in 2008. Sidney Turtlebaum is a drama/comedy film. directed by Tristram Shapeero. At just 18 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.
Starring Derek Jacobi, Rupert Evans, and Cavan Clerkin
Synopsis
Sidney Turtlebaum is a bitter sweet comedy that tells the story of Sidney, an eccentric gay Jewish man in his seventies. To punish the world Sidney earns his living as a pickpocket and a conman - his chosen modus operandi is to gatecrash Shiva houses of mourning to steal from the gathered crowd.
Quick Facts
Release Date
November 3, 2008
17 years ago
Runtime
0h 18m
18 minutes total
User Rating
3.3/10
Mixed (3 votes)
Language
English
Original language
Director
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Sidney Turtlebaum about?
Sidney Turtlebaum is a bitter sweet comedy that tells the story of Sidney, an eccentric gay Jewish man in his seventies. To punish the world Sidney earns his living as a pickpocket and a conman - h...
Who directed Sidney Turtlebaum?
Sidney Turtlebaum was directed by Tristram Shapeero.
How long is Sidney Turtlebaum?
Sidney Turtlebaum has a runtime of 0 hours and 18 minutes (18 minutes total).
When was Sidney Turtlebaum released?
Sidney Turtlebaum was released on November 3, 2008 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Sidney Turtlebaum?
The main cast of Sidney Turtlebaum includes Derek Jacobi, Rupert Evans, Cavan Clerkin, Katie Lyons, Romy Baskerville.