Sidney Turtlebaum
“He crashes funerals and steals more than just the show.”
Synopsis
Sidney Turtlebaum is a bitter sweet comedy that tells the story of Sidney, an eccentric gay Jewish man in his seventies. To punish the world Sidney earns his living as a pickpocket and a conman - his chosen modus operandi is to gatecrash Shiva houses of mourning to steal from the gathered crowd.
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Sidney Turtlebaum
Type: Trailer • Published 2008-10-22
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- Director
- Tristram Shapeero
- Screenplay & Story
- Raphael Smith
- Original Title
- Sidney Turtlebaum
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 18m
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Tristram Shapeero
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What is Sidney Turtlebaum about?
Sidney Turtlebaum is a bitter sweet comedy that tells the story of Sidney, an eccentric gay Jewish man in his seventies. To punish the world Sidney earns his living as a pickpocket and a conman - his chosen modus operandi is to gatecrash Shiva houses of mourning to steal from the gathered crowd.
Who directed Sidney Turtlebaum?
Sidney Turtlebaum was directed by Tristram Shapeero.
Who stars in Sidney Turtlebaum?
The principal cast of Sidney Turtlebaum includes Derek Jacobi, Rupert Evans, Cavan Clerkin, Katie Lyons, Romy Baskerville.
When was Sidney Turtlebaum released and how long is it?
Sidney Turtlebaum was released in 2008 with a total runtime of 18m.