The Beanie Bubble

"The crazy behind the craze."

2023 1h 50m EN

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6.4

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★6.4TMDB · 164

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Synopsis

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Ty was a frustrated toy salesman until his collaboration with three women turned his stuffed animals into a defining '90s trend. This behind-the-scenes look at history's biggest toy craze is a wild story about what—and who—is valued in this world.

“The crazy behind the craze.”

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Cast

Zach Galifianakis
Ty
Elizabeth Banks
Robbie
Sarah Snook
Sheila
Geraldine Viswanathan
Maya
Tracey Bonner
Rose
Carl Clemons-Hopkins
Jeremy
Jeff Schine
Photographer
Jason Burkey
Blaine

Credits

Behind the camera

Director: Kristin Gore
Writers: Kristin Gore
Languages: English
Countries: United States of America

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ERA

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Released 3 years ago.

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DIRECTOR

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Directed by Kristin Gore, shot by Steven Meizler. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.

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DIRECTOR

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Original score by Damian Kulash. 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 Jane Rizzo 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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Zach Galifianakis and Elizabeth Banks and Sarah Snook carry the top of the cast.

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FACT

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Marketing tagline: "The crazy behind the craze.".

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WILD

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IMDB entry: tt17007120 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.

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Cinephile deep dive

The take

Kristin Gore directs. Steven Meizler behind the camera. Damian Kulash scores. Jane Rizzo cuts. Produced in United States of America. Dialogue in English.

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Things worth knowing

1Released 3 years ago.
2Directed by Kristin Gore, shot by Steven Meizler. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.
3Original score by Damian Kulash. Worth a dedicated listen after — most great films lose half their impact without the score.
4Editor Jane Rizzo shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.
5Zach Galifianakis and Elizabeth Banks and Sarah Snook carry the top of the cast.
6Marketing tagline: "The crazy behind the craze.".
7IMDB entry: tt17007120 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.