Film

I Saw the TV Glow

  • 100 minutes

In the late 1990s, teenage outsider Owen is introduced to a late-night fantasy series by his classmate Maddy. Both meet regularly to follow the show together, through which they get to know a supernatural world beyond reality. The boundary between reality and fiction increasingly blurs as the teenagers become obsessed with the unpopular series.

There are currently no upcoming screenings for this film.

Film details

About the film

Genres
  • horror film
  • thriller film
  • psychological film
  • drama film
  • transgender film
Release
Country
  • United States
Original languages
  • English

Credits & cast

Directed by
  • Jane Schoenbrun
Written by
  • Jane Schoenbrun
Cast
  • Amber Benson
  • Conner O'Malley
  • Danielle Deadwyler as Brenda
  • Danny Tamberelli
  • Emma Portner as Mr. Melancholy/Marco/Amanda/Evil Clown
  • Fred Durst as Frank
  • Helena Howard as Isabel
  • Ian Foreman as young Owen
  • Jack Haven as Maddy
  • Justice Smith as Owen
  • Michael C. Maronna
  • Phoebe Bridgers
  • Sloppy Jane
  • Snail Mail as Tara

Production

Production companies
  • Fruit Tree
  • Access Entertainment
  • Smudge Films
Filming locations
  • New Jersey
  • Verona High School
  • Cedar Grove High School
  • The Saint