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The Incredible Shrinking Man

1957, Movie, 1h 21min

A dangerous combination of radiation and insecticide causes the unfortunate Scott Carey to shrink, slowly but surely, until he is only a few inches tall. His home becomes a wilderness where he must survive everything from spiders living in the cellar to his beloved cat.

Country: United States

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Critic Ian Nathan

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Arnold’s great skill is in keeping the camera’s viewpoint that of his protagonist; the essential thrill is to envisage what it would be like to be ‘this’ high.

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"The Incredible Shrinking Man" is a thought-provoking sci-fi classic that explores the nightmarish journey of a man who inexplicably begins to shrink. As he becomes smaller and smaller, everyday household objects and situations pose an existential threat, forcing him to rely on his wits to survive. This gripping film takes the audience on a surreal adventure into a world where the ordinary becomes menacing and the tiny becomes monumental. With its blend of suspense, drama, and fantasy, "The Incredible Shrinking Man" is a must-see for any fan of cult classics.

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