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Freak Show

Freak Show

2017Movie⏱️ 1h 31mNot Rated
ComedyDrama
6.5
IMDB Rating
4,741 votes

Follows the story of teenager Billy Bloom who, despite attending an ultra conservative high school, makes the decision to run for homecoming queen.

Director
Trudie Styler
Writers
Patrick J. Clifton, Beth Rigazio, James St. James
Stars
Alex Lawther, Ian Nelson, AnnaSophia Robb
Release Date
January 12, 2018
Language
English
Country
United States, United Kingdom, Sweden
🎯 4
Nominations
💬 37
Reviews
📋 12.0K
Watchlists
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🎭 Top Cast

Alex Lawther
Alex Lawther
as Billy
Ian Nelson
Ian Nelson
as Flip
AnnaSophia Robb
AnnaSophia Robb
as Blah Blah Blah
Celia Weston
Celia Weston
as Florence
👤
Walden Hudson
as Bib
Abigail Breslin
Abigail Breslin
as Lynette
Daniel Bellomy
Daniel Bellomy
as Bo-Bo
Bette Midler
Bette Midler
as Muv
Larry Pine
Larry Pine
as William
Christopher Dylan White
Christopher Dylan White
as Bernard

💰 Box Office

$20,657
Worldwide Gross
$19,696
Domestic Gross
$4,809
Opening Weekend

🎬 Technical Specs

Sound
Dolby Stereo
Color
Color
Filming Location
Mill Neck Manor, Mill Neck, Long Island, New York, USA
Production
Maven Pictures, Flower Films (II), Bruno Wang Productions

🏷️ Keywords

high schoolteenage boyqueererectionboy

🎯 Categories

ComedyDrama

⭐ Featured Review

Let your freak flag fly
by Suradit2018-01-23
8/10

"At the start of the movie Billy Bloom (Alex Lawther) does come across as being a little too fabulous in his behavior and appearance. I can see why that would be off-putting to many people. And possibly that was the point. We judge others based on first impressions which are almost always superficial because we don't have anything more to consider. Billy's parents are separated and each show only a shallow, mostly hands-off interest in their son. Florence, the housekeeper, is passively sympathetic and protective, but unable to be meaningfully supportive. Billy is essentially alone a..."

💡 Did You Know?

Bette Midler did not want to do another film and repeatedly turned down offers to appear in Freak Show. She was finally convinced to at least read the script and immediately said "I'll do it."

📖 Synopsis

Follows the story of teenager Billy Bloom who, despite attending an ultra conservative high school, makes the decision to run for homecoming queen.