
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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April 18, 2021
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- John Magary
- Original Title
- The Big Trim
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 25m
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John Magary
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John Magary
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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.
