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Unicorn Store

"Everyone needs a little magic. Even if they're all grown up."

2017 1h 31m EN
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5.9
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β˜…5.9TMDB Β· 897
FantasyDramaComedy
Synopsis
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A woman named Kit moves back to her parent's house, where she receives a mysterious invitation that would fulfill her childhood dreams.

β€œEveryone needs a little magic. Even if they're all grown up.”

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Cast

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Behind the camera

Director
Brie Larson
Writers
Samantha McIntyre
Languages
English
Countries
United States of America

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ERA

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Released 9 years ago.

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DIRECTOR

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Directed by Brie Larson, shot by Brett Pawlak. Note their partnership β€” DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.

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DIRECTOR

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Original score by Alex Greenwald. Worth a dedicated listen after β€” most great films lose half their impact without the score.

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DIRECTOR

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

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CAST

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Brie Larson and Samuel L. Jackson and Joan Cusack carry the top of the cast.

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FACT

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Marketing tagline: "Everyone needs a little magic. Even if they're all grown up.".

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WILD

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IMDB entry: tt2338454 β€” still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.

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Cinephile deep dive

The take

Brie Larson directs. Brett Pawlak behind the camera. Alex Greenwald scores. Jennifer Vecchiarello cuts. Runs lean at under 100 minutes. Produced in United States of America. Dialogue in English.

Trivia

Things worth knowing

  • 1Released 9 years ago.
  • 2Directed by Brie Larson, shot by Brett Pawlak. Note their partnership β€” DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.
  • 3Original score by Alex Greenwald. Worth a dedicated listen after β€” most great films lose half their impact without the score.
  • 4Editor Jennifer Vecchiarello shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.
  • 5Brie Larson and Samuel L. Jackson and Joan Cusack carry the top of the cast.
  • 6Marketing tagline: "Everyone needs a little magic. Even if they're all grown up.".
  • 7IMDB entry: tt2338454 β€” still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.

The technical file

Cinematography
Brett Pawlak
Original score
Alex Greenwald
Editing
Jennifer Vecchiarello
Production design
Matt Luem
Costume design
Mirren Gordon-Crozier
Makeup / hair
Anouck Sullivan
VFX supervisor
Chris Wells
Sound
Tom Myers
Runtime
91 min Β· 1h 31m
Aspect ratio (typical)
1.37:1 (Academy)
Status
Released
Original language
EN

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Production companies

Who made it

  • TH

    The District

    US

  • Rhea Films

    Rhea Films

    US

  • 51

    51 Entertainment

    US

  • RI

    Rip Cord Productions

    US

Key crew

  • ProducerBrie Larson
  • GripDavid A. Hoffman
  • Sound Re-Recording MixerTom Myers
  • Sound DesignerTom Myers
  • ProducerRuben Fleischer
  • ProducerDavid Bernad
  • ProducerTerry Dougas
  • ProducerLynette Howell Taylor
  • ProducerParis Kassidokostas-Latsis
  • Executive ProducerJean-Luc De Fanti
  • Executive ProducerNathan Kelly
  • Executive ProducerAnne Woodward
  • Executive ProducerSamantha McIntyre
  • EditorJennifer Vecchiarello
  • CastingAllison Jones
  • Production DesignMatt Luem
  • Art DirectionJustin Allen
  • Set DecorationChristy McIrwin
  • Costume DesignMirren Gordon-Crozier
  • Makeup Department HeadAnouck Sullivan
  • Makeup ArtistRachel Galey
  • Special Effects SupervisorChris Bailey
  • Visual Effects SupervisorChris Wells
  • Costume SupervisorJoy Cretton

Themes & keywords

What it's about, really

  • dreams
  • allegory
  • misfit
  • unicorn
  • woman director

Release history Β· US

When it landed

  • Digital2019-04-05Β· Netflix

Also known as

International titles

  • Loja de UnicΓ³rniosBR
  • The Unicorn StoreUS

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