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The Shape of Something Squashed

May 15, 2014 1h 45m 7.5/10 (2 votes)

Originally released in 2014. The Shape of Something Squashed is a drama film. directed by Tom Noonan.

Starring Tom Noonan, Talia Lugacy, and Grant Varjas

Synopsis

Tom Noonan's play-turned-film 'What Happened Was...' won the Sundance Grand Jury Prize for Best Dramatic Feature in 1994. Now, 20 years later, Noonan has returned to his roots with the SHAPE of SOMETHING SQUASHED, an independent film developed from his latest theatrical hit. It tells the story of an older 'has been' actor who is asked to participate in a read-through of a play at a legendary theater company. The production depends on the success of the read-through, but unbeknownst to the actor he is only standing in for a star playing hard to get. Each character is desperate for their world to become what they've dreamed, making this story both funny and heartbreaking in its depiction of life in, and out of, the theater.

Quick Facts

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Release Date May 15, 2014 11 years ago
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Runtime 1h 45m 105 minutes total
User Rating 7.5/10 Great (2 votes)
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Language English Original language

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Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
EN

Frequently Asked Questions

What is The Shape of Something Squashed about?

Tom Noonan's play-turned-film 'What Happened Was...' won the Sundance Grand Jury Prize for Best Dramatic Feature in 1994. Now, 20 years later, Noonan has returned to his roots with the SHAPE of SOM...

Who directed The Shape of Something Squashed?

The Shape of Something Squashed was directed by Tom Noonan.

How long is The Shape of Something Squashed?

The Shape of Something Squashed has a runtime of 1 hours and 45 minutes (105 minutes total).

When was The Shape of Something Squashed released?

The Shape of Something Squashed was released on May 15, 2014 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in The Shape of Something Squashed?

The main cast of The Shape of Something Squashed includes Tom Noonan, Talia Lugacy, Grant Varjas, Monique Vukovic.