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Tadpole

"Everyone says he should date girls his own age. Oscar respectfully disagrees."

July 19, 2002 1h 19m 5.6/10 (97 votes)

Originally released in 2002. Tadpole is a comedy/drama film. directed by Gary Winick. At just 79 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.

Starring Aaron Stanford, Sigourney Weaver, and John Ritter

Synopsis

Beautiful, sophisticated women are all over Oscar Grubman. He is sensitive and compassionate, speaks French fluently, is passionate about Voltaire, and thinks the feature that tells the most about a woman is her hands. On the train home from Chauncey Academy for the Thanksgiving weekend, Oscar confides in his best friend that he has plans for this vacation--he will win the heart of his true love. But there is one major problem--Oscar's true love is his stepmother Eve.

Quick Facts

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Release Date July 19, 2002 23 years ago
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Runtime 1h 19m 79 minutes total
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User Rating 5.6/10 Mixed (97 votes)
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Budget $150K Production budget
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Box Office $2.9M 19.3x return
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Language English Original language
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Country United States of America Production

Director

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
EN
Budget
$150,000
Revenue
$2,891,288

Production Companies

  • Dolly Hall Productions
  • IFC Productions
  • InDigEnt

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

What is Tadpole about?

Beautiful, sophisticated women are all over Oscar Grubman. He is sensitive and compassionate, speaks French fluently, is passionate about Voltaire, and thinks the feature that tells the most about ...

Who directed Tadpole?

Tadpole was directed by Gary Winick.

How long is Tadpole?

Tadpole has a runtime of 1 hours and 19 minutes (79 minutes total).

When was Tadpole released?

Tadpole was released on July 19, 2002 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in Tadpole?

The main cast of Tadpole includes Aaron Stanford, Sigourney Weaver, John Ritter, Bebe Neuwirth, Robert Iler.