I Saw the TV Glow (2024)
Release Date
2024-05-03
Rating
6
Duration
100 min
Countries
Keywords
high school friendship loss of sense of reality sexuality identity obsession surrealism asthma sleepover nostalgia buried alive suburbia coming of age loneliness arcade vhs tv show in film guilt lgbt lgbt teen planetarium running away gender dysphoria existentialism mysterious 1990s repression escapism subconscious 2000s 2010s gay theme queer horror movie theater bar independent film body horror intimate teenager liminal space nonbinary director audacious awestruck earnest gloomy powerful
Qualities
Teenager Owen is just trying to make it through life in the suburbs when his classmate Maddy introduces him to a mysterious TV show — a vision of a supernatural world beneath their own. In the pale glow of the television, Owen’s view of reality begins to crack.
