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Monster in a Box

Monster in a Box

1992Movie⏱️ 1h 27mPG-13
ComedyDrama
7.5
IMDB Rating
914 votes

This is the story of Spalding Gray and his attempt to write a novel. It is a first person account about writing and living, and dealing with success while trying to be successful.

Director
Nick Broomfield
Writers
N/A
Stars
Spalding Gray
Language
English
Country
United Kingdom, United States
💬 11
Reviews
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🎭 Top Cast

Spalding Gray
Spalding Gray
as Self

💰 Box Office

$311,245
Worldwide Gross
$311,245
Domestic Gross

🎬 Technical Specs

Aspect Ratio
1.66 : 1
Sound
Dolby
Filming Location
London, England, UK
Production
Channel Four Films, Jon Blair Film Company

🏷️ Keywords

successwritingone man showlive performancemonologue

🎯 Categories

ComedyDrama

⭐ Featured Review

The Best One Man Act In Hollywood
by meddlecore2013-10-05
9/10

"In this monologue, Spalding Gray has returned to exploit his incredible storytelling abilities, which he will use to take us on a psychological journey through his experience of attempting to write a book (which he calls "the Monster")- after having two previously successful monologues (that is, excluding his uber-rare monologues on LA and a Personal History of American Theatre), a minor acting career (most notably in Joffe's "The Killing Fields"), and the death of his mother. As always, he puts on one hell of an entertaining performance. I still like "Swimming t..."

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📖 Synopsis

This is the story of Spalding Gray and his attempt to write a novel. It is a first person account about writing and living, and dealing with success while trying to be successful.