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Critic Laura Venning
rated 10

In this awe-inspiringly original film, writer and director Jane Schoenbrun captures the intimacy of this experience while telling their own semi-autobiographical queer story like no-one else could.

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Cast & Crew

Jane Schoenbrun
Director
Amber Benson
As Johnny Link's Mom
Albert Birney
As Mr. Sprinkly
Fred Durst
As Frank
Justice Smith
As Owen
Michael C. Maronna
As Neighbor 1

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In the suburban silence of the late 90s, teenager Owen finds solace in a strange, supernatural TV show that pulls him deeper into a hidden world. When Maddy, his enigmatic classmate, introduces him to this mesmerizing series, their bond quickly intensifies into an obsession. However, as their reality intertwines with the show's haunting narratives, Maddy mysteriously vanishes without a trace. Owen's quest for answers plunges him into an unsettling journey where he must confront fading memories and question what is truly real. As he struggles with his perceptions and the weight of past choices, he grapples with eerie connections that challenge both time and identity. "I Saw the TV Glow" explores themes of friendship and self-discovery through a chilling lens of horror and drama.

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Some movies that have similar genres and were produced around the same time as I Saw the TV Glow include Sinners, The Ugly Stepsister, The Substance, Dune: Part One, Presence, Speak No Evil.

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I Saw the TV Glow was released in theaters on July 26, 2024.

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I Saw the TV Glow was released for streaming on September 30, 2024.