Who Are You, Charlie Brown?

"Before there was Charlie Brown, there was Schulz."

2021 0h 55m EN

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6.9

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7.1

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★6.9TMDB · 45🍅90%Rotten Tomatoes★7.1IMDB · 863

DocumentaryAnimation

Synopsis

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Lupita Nyong'o narrates a documentary about Peanuts and its creator, Charles M. Schulz. Famous fans—including Drew Barrymore, Kevin Smith, and Al Roker—share its influence on them, and a new animated story finds Charlie Brown on a quest.

“Before there was Charlie Brown, there was Schulz.”

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Cast

Lupita Nyong'o
Self - Narrator (voice)
Tyler James Nathan
Charlie Brown (voice)
Terry McGurrin
Snoopy (voice)
Isabella Leo
Lucy (voice)
Holly Gorski
Marcie (voice)
Hattie Kragten
Sally (voice)
Isis Moore
Peppermint Patty (voice)
Wyatt White
Linus (voice)

Credits

Behind the camera

Director: Michael Bonfiglio
Writers: Michael Bonfiglio, Marcella Steingart
Languages: English
Countries: United States of America, Canada

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RUNTIME

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Tight 55-minute runtime — shorter than most television pilots.

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ERA

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Released 5 years ago.

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WORLD

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International production across 2 countries: United States of America, Canada.

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DIRECTOR

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

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CAST

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Lupita Nyong'o and Tyler James Nathan and Terry McGurrin carry the top of the cast.

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FACT

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Marketing tagline: "Before there was Charlie Brown, there was Schulz.".

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WILD

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IMDB entry: tt14784858 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.

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WILD

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Only 45 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.

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Cinephile deep dive

The take

Michael Bonfiglio directs. Jeff Morrow scores. Runs lean at under 100 minutes. Produced in United States of America, Canada. Dialogue in English.

Trivia

Things worth knowing

1Tight 55-minute runtime — shorter than most television pilots.
2Released 5 years ago.
3International production across 2 countries: United States of America, Canada.
4Original score by Jeff Morrow. Worth a dedicated listen after — most great films lose half their impact without the score.
5Lupita Nyong'o and Tyler James Nathan and Terry McGurrin carry the top of the cast.
6Marketing tagline: "Before there was Charlie Brown, there was Schulz.".
7IMDB entry: tt14784858 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.
8Only 45 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.