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Maggie Simpson in "Playdate with Destiny"

2020 0h 4m EN
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7.4
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★7.4TMDB · 374
AnimationComedyFamilyRomance
Synopsis
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When Maggie Simpson is rescued by a cute young baby from playground peril, it's girl meets boy, girl loses boy, guess what happens next?

“Some stories are better left unspoiled.”

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Where to watch · US

Cast

Credits

Behind the camera

Director
David Silverman
Writers
Eric Koenig, David Silverman, Tom Gammill
Languages
No Language
Countries
United States of America

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RUNTIME

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Tight 4-minute runtime — shorter than most television pilots.

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ERA

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Released 6 years ago.

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DIRECTOR

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Original score by Danny Elfman. Worth a dedicated listen after — most great films lose half their impact without the score.

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DIRECTOR

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

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WILD

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IMDB entry: tt11898442 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.

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Cinephile deep dive

The take

David Silverman directs. Danny Elfman scores. Roger Injarusorn cuts. Runs lean at under 100 minutes. Produced in United States of America. Dialogue in No Language.

Trivia

Things worth knowing

  • 1Tight 4-minute runtime — shorter than most television pilots.
  • 2Released 6 years ago.
  • 3Original score by Danny Elfman. Worth a dedicated listen after — most great films lose half their impact without the score.
  • 4Editor Roger Injarusorn shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.
  • 5IMDB entry: tt11898442 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.

The technical file

Original score
Danny Elfman
Editing
Roger Injarusorn
Runtime
4 min · 0h 4m
Aspect ratio (typical)
1.37:1 (Academy)
Status
Released
Original language
EN
Certification (US)
G

Also by

David Silverman

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Selected frames

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Production companies

Who made it

  • Gracie Films

    Gracie Films

    US

Key crew

  • Music EditorChris Ledesma
  • PropsKevin N. Moore
  • CompositorZia Adsit-Metts
  • Sound MixerKevin O'Connell
  • PropsDarrel Bowen
  • CG ArtistKyle Jaynes
  • CompositorSteve Mills
  • CompositorErika Isabel Vega
  • CompositorRick Moser
  • CompositorBeth S. Morris
  • Assistant EditorBenjamin Morse
  • PropsJohn Krause
  • Associate ProducerMichael G. Mahan
  • Storyboard ArtistEric Koenig
  • Storyboard ArtistDavid Silverman
  • Co-ProducerAlexander Duke
  • Assistant DirectorEric Koenig
  • ProducerMatt Groening
  • EditorRoger Injarusorn
  • ProducerRichard Raynis
  • Co-ProducerRichard K. Chung
  • Art DirectionDima Malanitchev
  • ProducerMatt Selman
  • MusicJim Dooley

Themes & keywords

What it's about, really

  • cartoon
  • playground
  • romance
  • meet cute
  • babies
  • short film

Release history · US

When it landed

  • Premiere2020-02-29· Screened before Onward
  • Theatrical2020-03-06G· Screened before Onward

Also known as

International titles

  • Playdate with DestinyUS
  • Maggie Simpson: Jugando con el destinoES
  • Maggie Simpson: Brincando com o DestinoBR
  • Spiel mit dem SchicksalDE
  • Maggie Simpson dans Rendez-vous avec le destinFR
  • Свидание в песочнице с судьбойRU
  • 플레이데이트 위드 데스티니KR
  • שעת משחק עם הגורלIL
  • Мэгги Симпсон: Свидание в песочнице с судьбойRU

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