I Saw the TV Glow (2024)

05/03/2024 (US) • 1h 40m

Horror, Drama

There is still time.

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.

Top Billed Cast

Ian Foreman

Young Owen

Emma Portner

Amanda / Mr. Melancholy / Marco / Evil Clown


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Status

Released

Original Language

English

Budget

$10,000,000.00

Revenue

$5,396,508.00

Keywords

high school

friendship

loss of sense of reality

sexuality

identity

obsession

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asthma

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nostalgia

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suburbia

coming of age

loneliness

arcade

vhs

tv show in film

guilt

lgbt

lgbt teen

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planetarium

running away

gender dysphoria

existentialism

hopeless

1990s

repression

escapism

subconscious

2000s

2010s

gay theme

queer horror

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