I Saw the TV Glow
movie

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Released May 03, 2024
Overview
Teenager Owen is just trying to make it through life in the suburbs when his classmate Maddy introduces him to a mysterious TV show — a vision of a supernatural world beneath their own. In the pale glow of the television, Owen’s view of reality begins to crack.
Runtime
1h 40m
Budget
$10,000,000
Revenue
$5,396,508
Origin Country
United States
Original Language
English
Original Title
I Saw the TV Glow
Status
Released
Production Countries
- United States of America
Spoken Languages
- English
Production Companies
A24
United States
Fruit Tree
United States
Smudge Films
United States
- no logo available
Hypnic Jerk
United States
Keywords
- high school
- friendship
- loss of sense of reality
- sexuality
- identity
- obsession
- surrealism
- asthma
- sleepover
- nostalgia
- buried alive
- suburbia
- coming of age
- loneliness
- arcade
- vhs
- tv show in film
- guilt
- lgbt
- lgbt teen
- planetarium
- running away
- gender dysphoria
- existentialism
- mysterious
- 1990s
- repression
- escapism
- subconscious
- 2000s
- 2010s
- gay theme
- queer horror
- movie theater
- bar
- independent film
- body horror
- intimate
- teenager
- liminal space
- nonbinary director
- audacious
- awestruck
- earnest
- gloomy
- powerful