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7.5 / 10(3 votes)IMDb19941h 0mUnited States of America

The Man Who Drew Bug-Eyed Monsters

Synopsis

This documentary celebrates the work of illustrator Reynold Brown, whose colorful and compelling art graced over 300 movie posters during the 1950s and '60s, ranging from star-studded westerns and studio epics to sensational creature features and low-budget B-movies. Art historians, writers, and movie producers discuss Brown's art within the context of the post-war social climate and an ever-changing movie industry.

Release History & Theatrical Window

Theatrical Premiere

April 12, 1994

Wide Cinema Exhibition

Key Information & Fast Facts

Director
Mel Bucklin
Original Title
The Man Who Drew Bug-Eyed Monsters
Country of Origin
United States of America
Spoken Languages
English
Runtime
1h 0m
Production Studios
Nebraska Educational Television, Bucklin Productions

Creative Leadership & Key Crew

Director

Mel Bucklin

Producers

Mel Bucklin

Department Leadership Roster

Mel Bucklin

Director

Mel Bucklin

Producer

Official cinematic photography and background stills for The Man Who Drew Bug-Eyed Monsters.

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Frequently Asked Questions About The Man Who Drew Bug-Eyed Monsters

Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.

What is The Man Who Drew Bug-Eyed Monsters about?

This documentary celebrates the work of illustrator Reynold Brown, whose colorful and compelling art graced over 300 movie posters during the 1950s and '60s, ranging from star-studded westerns and studio epics to sensational creature features and low-budget B-movies. Art historians, writers, and movie producers discuss Brown's art within the context of the post-war social climate and an ever-changing movie industry.

Who directed The Man Who Drew Bug-Eyed Monsters?

The Man Who Drew Bug-Eyed Monsters was directed by Mel Bucklin.

Who stars in The Man Who Drew Bug-Eyed Monsters?

The principal cast of The Man Who Drew Bug-Eyed Monsters includes Eli Wallach, Roger Corman, Samuel Z. Arkoff, Stephen Rebello, Karal Ann Marling.

When was The Man Who Drew Bug-Eyed Monsters released and how long is it?

The Man Who Drew Bug-Eyed Monsters was released in 1994 with a total runtime of 1h 0m.