A Self-Induced Hallucination

"It's about the internet, and it's quite strange."

2018 1h 12m EN

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6.5

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★6.5TMDB · 11

Documentary

Synopsis

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A documentary about the mythos and real-world effects of the internet legend, Slender Man, consisting of clips from various sources from across the internet.

“It's about the internet, and it's quite strange.”

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Cast

Sophie Grace
Self (archive footage)
Morgan Geyser
Self (archive footage)
Anissa Weier
Self (archive footage)
Skylar Morgan Jones
Self (archive footage)
Chris Hansen
Self (archive footage)
Grace Randolph
Self (archive footage)
Jenny Nicholson
Self (archive footage)
Felix Kjellberg
PewDiePie (archive footage)

Credits

Behind the camera

Director: Jane Schoenbrun
Writers: Jane Schoenbrun
Languages: English
Countries: United States of America

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RUNTIME

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Tight 72-minute runtime — shorter than most television pilots.

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2 / 8

ERA

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Released 8 years ago.

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RUNTIME

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Lean credit list — fewer than 30 people officially credited.

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4 / 8

DIRECTOR

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

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5 / 8

CAST

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Sophie Grace and Morgan Geyser and Anissa Weier carry the top of the cast.

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FACT

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Marketing tagline: "It's about the internet, and it's quite strange.".

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WILD

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IMDB entry: tt8846416 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.

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8 / 8

WILD

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Only 11 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.

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Cinephile deep dive

The take

Jane Schoenbrun directs. Jane Schoenbrun cuts. Runs lean at under 100 minutes. Produced in United States of America. Dialogue in English.

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Things worth knowing

1Tight 72-minute runtime — shorter than most television pilots.
2Released 8 years ago.
3Lean credit list — fewer than 30 people officially credited.
4Editor Jane Schoenbrun shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.
5Sophie Grace and Morgan Geyser and Anissa Weier carry the top of the cast.
6Marketing tagline: "It's about the internet, and it's quite strange.".
7IMDB entry: tt8846416 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.
8Only 11 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.