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Stage Fright

1997 0h 12m EN
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6.5
SOLID
β˜…6.5TMDB Β· 15
DramaAnimationHorror
Synopsis
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A vaudevillian's act involving the juggling of dogs is no longer a hit. He and his partner must face a brutal villain and assorted obstacles in order to secure their future.

β€œSome stories are better left unspoiled.”

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Cast

Credits

Behind the camera

Director
Steve Box
Writers
Steve Box, Tess Daulton
Languages
English
Countries
United Kingdom

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Fun facts 🍿

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RUNTIME

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Tight 12-minute runtime β€” shorter than most television pilots.

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MONEY

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Shot for just $0.1M β€” micro-budget by Hollywood standards.

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ERA

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29 years old β€” old enough to be someone's favourite childhood film.

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ERA

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Lean credit list β€” fewer than 30 people officially credited.

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DIRECTOR

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Editor Julie Mitchell 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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Graham Fellows and Tess Daulton carry the top of the cast.

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WILD

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IMDB entry: tt0120193 β€” still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.

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WILD

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Only 15 TMDB ratings β€” you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.

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Cinephile deep dive

The take

Steve Box directs. Julie Mitchell cuts. Runs lean at under 100 minutes. Produced in United Kingdom. Dialogue in English.

Trivia

Things worth knowing

  • 1Tight 12-minute runtime β€” shorter than most television pilots.
  • 2Shot for just $0.1M β€” micro-budget by Hollywood standards.
  • 329 years old β€” old enough to be someone's favourite childhood film.
  • 4Lean credit list β€” fewer than 30 people officially credited.
  • 5Editor Julie Mitchell shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.
  • 6Graham Fellows and Tess Daulton carry the top of the cast.
  • 7IMDB entry: tt0120193 β€” still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.
  • 8Only 15 TMDB ratings β€” you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.

The technical file

Editing
Julie Mitchell
Production design
Michael Salter
Runtime
12 min Β· 0h 12m
Aspect ratio (typical)
1.37:1 (Academy)
Status
Released
Budget
$100,000
Original language
EN

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What people are saying

  • Joe
    β˜… 7/10

    Very scary movie... Be prepared, it's not your typical comical animation

Production companies

Who made it

  • Aardman

    Aardman

    GB

Key crew

  • AnimationGary Kachelhoffer
  • Assistant CameraJason Marshall
  • ElectricianJohn Truckle
  • MusicJulian Nott
  • ProducerHelen Nabarro
  • Production DesignMichael Salter
  • ProducerMichael Rose
  • CinematographyTristan Oliver
  • Executive ProducerNick Park
  • Sound Effects EditorJames Mather
  • Executive ProducerPeter Lord
  • Executive ProducerDavid Sproxton
  • EditorJulie Mitchell

Release history Β· US

When it landed

  • Theatrical1998-04-03

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