Watching a Movie
“This is 90 minutes of man trying to watch a movie. You do the same.”
Synopsis
A young man, attempting to watch a VHS tape of "Love Streams" by John Cassavetes on his television, is constantly harassed and annoyed by outside forces.
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Type: Trailer • Published 2018-12-27
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Release History & Theatrical Window
November 1, 1998
Physical Home Media
Financials & Box Office Performance
Production Budget
$350
Filming & production cost
Worldwide Gross
Pending
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Evan Jacobs
- Screenplay & Story
- Evan Jacobs
- Original Title
- Watching a Movie
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 22m
- Production Budget
- $350
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Evan Jacobs
Evan Jacobs
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Evan Jacobs
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Evan Jacobs
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What is Watching a Movie about?
A young man, attempting to watch a VHS tape of "Love Streams" by John Cassavetes on his television, is constantly harassed and annoyed by outside forces.
Who directed Watching a Movie?
Watching a Movie was directed by Evan Jacobs.
Who stars in Watching a Movie?
The principal cast of Watching a Movie includes Evan Jacobs, Andrew Jacobs, Chris Lohman, Joe Nelson.
When was Watching a Movie released and how long is it?
Watching a Movie was released in 1998 with a total runtime of 1h 22m.