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The Standard of Living

“What would you do if you had a million dollars?”

Synopsis

What would you do if you had a million dollars? Based on the eponymous short story by Dorothy Parker, THE STANDARD OF LIVING explores class and conspicuous consumption over the course of a single conversation, in which two working-class women fantasize about being liberated from financial obligation.

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The Standard of Living | Dorothy Parker Short Film

Type: Trailer • Published 2025-02-05

Release History & Theatrical Window

Streaming Window: 146 Days
Theatrical Premiere

September 12, 2024

Wide Cinema Exhibition

Digital Streaming Debut

February 5, 2025

VOD & Digital Platforms

Financials & Box Office Performance

Released

Production Budget

$2K

Filming & production cost

Worldwide Gross

Pending

Total global ticket sales

Key Information & Fast Facts

Director
June Shaukat
Original Title
The Standard of Living
Country of Origin
United States of America
Spoken Languages
English
Runtime
5m
Production Budget
$2K
Production Studios
Jonny Studios

Creative Leadership & Key Crew

Director

June Shaukat

Director of Photography

Jimmie Kadaver

Department Leadership Roster

June Shaukat

Director

Jimmie Kadaver

Director of Photography

Official cinematic photography and background stills for The Standard of Living.

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Frequently Asked Questions About The Standard of Living

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

What is The Standard of Living about?

What would you do if you had a million dollars? Based on the eponymous short story by Dorothy Parker, THE STANDARD OF LIVING explores class and conspicuous consumption over the course of a single conversation, in which two working-class women fantasize about being liberated from financial obligation.

Who directed The Standard of Living?

The Standard of Living was directed by June Shaukat.

Who stars in The Standard of Living?

The principal cast of The Standard of Living includes Jenna Ivey, Karie Ann Randol.

When was The Standard of Living released and how long is it?

The Standard of Living was released in 2024 with a total runtime of 5m.