Little Big Top
“Be a Clown.”
Synopsis
An aging out of work clown returns to his small hometown, resigned to spend the rest of his days in a drunken stupor. But when his passion for clowning is reawakened by the local amateur circus he finds his smile.
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Sid Haig
Seymour Smiles
Richard Riehle
Bob
Hollis Resnik
Aggie Anderson
Mel England
Pike
Jacob Zachar
Ernest
Travis Betz
Tavis / Flop
Devin Barry
Nathan / Flip
Joanne Lee Bennett
Pam / Sparkles
Bryant M. Bennett
Dave / Honking Harry
Lloyd L. Hill
Lloyd / The Mad Maestro
Kelly Voss
Liquor Store Clerk
Bruce Embrey
Ringmaster
Teresa L. Mann
Pike's Wife
Tori Bakehorn
Jenna
Pat Kelly
Landlord
Dorothy Kelly
Gift Shop Lady
Edward Kelly
Gift Shop Man
Andy Weaver
Drive-by Heckler
Release History & Theatrical Window
January 1, 2006
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Ward Roberts
- Screenplay & Story
- Ward Roberts
- Original Score
- Thomas Gustin
- Original Title
- Little Big Top
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 23m
- Production Studios
- Fly High Films
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Ward Roberts
Ward Roberts
Thomas Gustin
Jim Timperman
Jonathan Del Gatto
Christina Mauro, Jessica Petelle
Department Leadership Roster
Ward Roberts
Director
Ward Roberts
Writer
Christina Mauro
Producer
Jessica Petelle
Producer
Jonathan Del Gatto
Editor
Amy Montgomery
Production Design
Thomas Gustin
Original Music Composer
Jim Timperman
Director of Photography
Production Stills & Gallery
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Frequently Asked Questions About Little Big Top
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Little Big Top about?
An aging out of work clown returns to his small hometown, resigned to spend the rest of his days in a drunken stupor. But when his passion for clowning is reawakened by the local amateur circus he finds his smile.
Who directed Little Big Top?
Little Big Top was directed by Ward Roberts.
Who stars in Little Big Top?
The principal cast of Little Big Top includes Sid Haig, Richard Riehle, Hollis Resnik, Mel England, Jacob Zachar.
When was Little Big Top released and how long is it?
Little Big Top was released in 2006 with a total runtime of 1h 23m.
Who composed the musical score for Little Big Top?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Little Big Top was composed by Thomas Gustin.