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7.0 / 10(1 votes)IMDb202125mUnited States of America

The Big Trim

Synopsis

This short film evokes the COVID-19 pandemic’s hemorrhaging of our normalcy while paying homage to Martin Scorsese’s 1967 short, “The Big Shave.”

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Release History & Theatrical Window

Digital Streaming Debut

April 18, 2021

VOD & Digital Platforms

Key Information & Fast Facts

Director
John Magary
Original Title
The Big Trim
Country of Origin
United States of America
Spoken Languages
English
Runtime
25m

Creative Leadership & Key Crew

Director

John Magary

Department Leadership Roster

John Magary

Director

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Frequently Asked Questions About The Big Trim

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

What is The Big Trim about?

This short film evokes the COVID-19 pandemic’s hemorrhaging of our normalcy while paying homage to Martin Scorsese’s 1967 short, “The Big Shave.”

Who directed The Big Trim?

The Big Trim was directed by John Magary.

Who stars in The Big Trim?

The principal cast of The Big Trim includes Kalle Condliffe, John Magary.

When was The Big Trim released and how long is it?

The Big Trim was released in 2021 with a total runtime of 25m.