Lungs
Synopsis
The ice caps are melting, there’s overpopulation, political unrest; everything’s going to hell in a handcart – why on earth would someone bring a baby into this world? Directed by Matthew Warchus, Claire Foy and Matt Smith perform a socially distanced version of Duncan Macmillan’s hilarious emotional rollercoaster of a play about a couple wrestling with life’s biggest dilemmas live from The Old Vic.
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Release History & Theatrical Window
June 26, 2020
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Matthew Warchus
- Screenplay & Story
- Duncan Macmillan
- Original Title
- Lungs
- Country of Origin
- United Kingdom
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 20m
- Production Studios
- The Old Vic
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Matthew Warchus
Duncan Macmillan
Department Leadership Roster
Duncan Macmillan
Writer
Matthew Warchus
Director
Rob Howell
Costume Design
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Frequently Asked Questions About Lungs
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Lungs about?
The ice caps are melting, there’s overpopulation, political unrest; everything’s going to hell in a handcart – why on earth would someone bring a baby into this world? Directed by Matthew Warchus, Claire Foy and Matt Smith perform a socially distanced version of Duncan Macmillan’s hilarious emotional rollercoaster of a play about a couple wrestling with life’s biggest dilemmas live from The Old Vic.
Who directed Lungs?
Lungs was directed by Matthew Warchus.
Who stars in Lungs?
The principal cast of Lungs includes Claire Foy, Matt Smith.
When was Lungs released and how long is it?
Lungs was released in 2020 with a total runtime of 1h 20m.