

Stephen
“There is no script for recovery.”
Synopsis
A docu-fiction hybrid following Stephen Giddings, a man from an addiction-afflicted family, who auditions for and takes on a film role, while transforming his life in the real world, blurring the lines between fact and fiction to examine addiction and recovery.
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Type: Trailer • Published 2024-04-17
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Melanie Manchot
- Screenplay & Story
- Leigh Campbell
- Original Title
- Stephen
- Country of Origin
- United Kingdom
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 18m
- Production Studios
- Modern Films, Liverpool Biennial Organization Committee
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Melanie Manchot
Leigh Campbell
Elena Hill, Sol Papadopoulos
Department Leadership Roster
Leigh Campbell
Writer
Melanie Manchot
Director
Elena Hill
Producer
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Frequently Asked Questions About Stephen
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Stephen about?
A docu-fiction hybrid following Stephen Giddings, a man from an addiction-afflicted family, who auditions for and takes on a film role, while transforming his life in the real world, blurring the lines between fact and fiction to examine addiction and recovery.
Who directed Stephen?
Stephen was directed by Melanie Manchot.
Who stars in Stephen?
The principal cast of Stephen includes Stephen Giddings, Michelle Collins, Kent Riley, Paislie Reid, Michael Starke.
When was Stephen released and how long is it?
Stephen was released in 2024 with a total runtime of 1h 18m.
