Call Us Ishmael
Synopsis
Each and every year hundreds of people flock to New Bedford, MA in bleak mid-winter to partake in a celebration like none other. They read this single book out loud over the course of two full days without stopping. All of these people have one thing in common: they are obsessed with Moby Dick, the book that most call the Great American Novel.
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Release History & Theatrical Window
Freep Film Festival, Detroit
Festival / Special Debut
June 25, 2019
VOD & Digital Platforms
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- David Shaerf
- Screenplay & Story
- Adam Gould, David Shaerf
- Original Score
- Troy Banarzi
- Original Title
- Call Us Ishmael
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 19m
- Production Studios
- White Whale Pictures, Derby City Productions
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
David Shaerf
Adam Gould, David Shaerf
Troy Banarzi
Adam Gould
Jamie Buckner
Department Leadership Roster
Troy Banarzi
Original Music Composer
Jamie Buckner
Producer
Adam Gould
Writer
David Shaerf
Director
Adam Gould
Editor
David Shaerf
Writer
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Frequently Asked Questions About Call Us Ishmael
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Call Us Ishmael about?
Each and every year hundreds of people flock to New Bedford, MA in bleak mid-winter to partake in a celebration like none other. They read this single book out loud over the course of two full days without stopping. All of these people have one thing in common: they are obsessed with Moby Dick, the book that most call the Great American Novel.
Who directed Call Us Ishmael?
Call Us Ishmael was directed by David Shaerf.
Who stars in Call Us Ishmael?
The principal cast of Call Us Ishmael includes David Shaerf, Laurie Anderson, Frank Stella, Nathaniel Philbrick, Philip Hoare.
When was Call Us Ishmael released and how long is it?
Call Us Ishmael was released in 2018 with a total runtime of 1h 19m.
Who composed the musical score for Call Us Ishmael?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Call Us Ishmael was composed by Troy Banarzi.