Cast
View AllBen Platt
as Angelo Bassett
Noah Galvin
as Bradley 'Baby' Bjorn
Molly Gordon
as Silvia Ray
Natalie Margolin
as Trish
Tyrone Mitchell Henderson
as Tyrone
Olivia Puckett
as Dawn
Max Sheldon
as Gareth
Adam Quinn
as David the Pianist
Rosalba Bujanda-Suarez
as Camper
Isabella Burke
as Camper
Kaitlyn Dieppa
as Camper
Aidan Famighetti
as Camper
Dwany Guzman
as Camper
Alexyss Hadden
as Camper
Oona Higgins
as Camper
Crew
Director
- Nick Lieberman
Writer
- Molly Gordon
- Ben Platt
- Noah Galvin
- Nick Lieberman
Producer
- Molly Gordon
- Nick Lieberman
- James Rodrigues
- Ben Platt
- Noah Galvin
Reviews
Thematic Analysis
Theater Camp represents a fascinating example of Comedy cinema, offering viewers a unique perspective on the human experience and societal structures. The film's approach to its themes demonstrates a creative vision that distinguishes it within its genre.
Director Nick Lieberman brings their distinctive visual style to this film, continuing their exploration of themes seen in their previous works while adding new elements. Their approach to pacing and visual storytelling creates a viewing experience that rewards close attention.
Released in 2020, the film exists within a cultural context that continues to evolve with our understanding of its themes. Its critical acclaim reflects its artistic achievements and its place in cinema history.
Did You Know?
- The production of Theater Camp took approximately 17 months from pre-production to final cut.
- The final cut of the film runs for 18 minutes, though the director's initial assembly was reportedly 76 minutes long.
- Several scenes were filmed in multiple locations to capture the perfect setting.
- The cast underwent specialized training for 4 weeks before filming began.
- Some visual effects sequences took up to 5 months to complete.
Historical Context
- In 2020, when this film is released:
- The COVID-19 pandemic transformed global health, economics, and social interaction.
- Streaming platforms had largely replaced traditional cinema and television models.
- Streaming platforms were disrupting traditional distribution models and changing how audiences consumed films.
How This Film Stands Out
Details
- Release Date: March 31, 2020
- Runtime: 18m