Flakes
“A tasty tale of love & war!”
Synopsis
Aspiring rock musician Neal Downs manages a cereal bar. Stylish Miss Pussy Katz is the creator of radically-themed art clothing. When the cereal bar, brings in an offbeat crew of locals, who debate the arcana of cereal history and ideal milk/flake ratios, an aspiring capitalist rips off their concept.
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Trailer Flakes -2007-
Type: Trailer • Published 2009-02-04
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Release History & Theatrical Window
Source: IMDB (South by Southwest)
Festival / Special Debut
December 19, 2007
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Financials & Box Office Performance
Production Budget
Undisclosed
Filming & production cost
Worldwide Gross
$778
Total global ticket sales
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Michael Lehmann
- Screenplay & Story
- Chris Poche, Karey Kirkpatrick
- Original Score
- Jason Derlatka, Jon Ehrlich
- Original Title
- Flakes
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 24m
- Worldwide Gross
- $778
- Production Studios
- IFC Films
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Michael Lehmann
Chris Poche, Karey Kirkpatrick
Jason Derlatka, Jon Ehrlich
Nancy Schreiber
Nicholas C. Smith, Lynzee Klingman
Karey Kirkpatrick, Gary Winick, Mark Ross
Department Leadership Roster
Michael Lehmann
Director
Nicholas C. Smith
Editor
Karey Kirkpatrick
Producer
Gary Winick
Producer
Mark Ross
Producer
Chris Poche
Writer
Lynzee Klingman
Editor
Karey Kirkpatrick
Writer
Nancy Schreiber
Director of Photography
Jason Derlatka
Original Music Composer
Jon Ehrlich
Original Music Composer
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Frequently Asked Questions About Flakes
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Flakes about?
Aspiring rock musician Neal Downs manages a cereal bar. Stylish Miss Pussy Katz is the creator of radically-themed art clothing. When the cereal bar, brings in an offbeat crew of locals, who debate the arcana of cereal history and ideal milk/flake ratios, an aspiring capitalist rips off their concept.
Who directed Flakes?
Flakes was directed by Michael Lehmann.
Who stars in Flakes?
The principal cast of Flakes includes Aaron Stanford, Zooey Deschanel, Christopher Lloyd, Izabella Miko, Ryan Donowho.
When was Flakes released and how long is it?
Flakes was released in 2007 with a total runtime of 1h 24m.
How much did Flakes make at the box office?
Flakes grossed $778 in worldwide ticket sales.
Who composed the musical score for Flakes?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Flakes was composed by Jason Derlatka, Jon Ehrlich.