Rhymes with Banana

2012 1h 39m EN

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6.0

MID

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6.2

IMDB

★6.0TMDB · 1★6.2IMDB · 148

Comedy

Synopsis

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A satire about two struggling actresses who escape into a fantasy world to cope with rejection and hone their craft. Convinced their mysterious new neighbor is a talent agent, they take him hostage and demand acting careers as ransom.

“Some stories are better left unspoiled.”

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Cast

Zosia Mamet
Z
Jee Young Han
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Paul Iacono
Ted
Jaleel White
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Justine Cotsonas
Veronika
Deborah Rush
Jane
Judith Light
Judith Light
Craig Castaldo
Radio Man

Credits

Behind the camera

Director: Peter Hutchings
Writers: Christina Mengert, Joseph Muszynski
Languages: English
Countries: United States of America

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1 / 8

ERA

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Released 14 years ago.

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2 / 8

CRAFT

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Lean credit list — fewer than 30 people officially credited.

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3 / 8

DIRECTOR

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Directed by Peter Hutchings, shot by Frederic Fasano. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.

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4 / 8

DIRECTOR

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Original score by Spencer David Hutchings. Worth a dedicated listen after — most great films lose half their impact without the score.

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5 / 8

DIRECTOR

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Editor Jeremy Newmark shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.

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6 / 8

CAST

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Zosia Mamet and Jee Young Han and Paul Iacono carry the top of the cast.

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7 / 8

WILD

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IMDB entry: tt1858524 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.

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8 / 8

WILD

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Only 1 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.

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The take

Peter Hutchings directs. Frederic Fasano behind the camera. Spencer David Hutchings scores. Jeremy Newmark cuts. Runs lean at under 100 minutes. Produced in United States of America. Dialogue in English.

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Things worth knowing

1Released 14 years ago.
2Lean credit list — fewer than 30 people officially credited.
3Directed by Peter Hutchings, shot by Frederic Fasano. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.
4Original score by Spencer David Hutchings. Worth a dedicated listen after — most great films lose half their impact without the score.
5Editor Jeremy Newmark shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.
6Zosia Mamet and Jee Young Han and Paul Iacono carry the top of the cast.
7IMDB entry: tt1858524 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.
8Only 1 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.