“An American Pickle” Should Have Stayed in the Jar
Wacky antics ensue when a 100-year-old Jewish man wakes up from a pickled hibernation in the modern world.
I, Object
10-year-old Tom, grieving the loss of his father and unable to relate to the people in his life, takes refuge in the everyday objects around him. Pop can lids, suitcases and untold numbers of everyday objects reveal their true faces and speak to him, helping him on his healing journey.
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10-year-old Tom, grieving the loss of his father and unable to relate to the people in his life, takes refuge in the everyday objects around him. Pop can lids, suitcases and untold numbers of everyday objects reveal their true faces and speak to him, helping him on his healing journey.
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Genre:Family, Fantasy, Drama
Written By:Andrew Niccol
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Runtime:92 minutes
Studio:Scythia Films, Southern Light Films, Orogen Entertainment, The Mediapro Studio, Phoenix Pictures, BLD Ventures, Umbrella Entertainment, The Exchange, Mongrel Media, Crave
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