Pennywise: The Story of ‘It’

Pennywise: The Story of ‘It’

The making of a monster.

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Release Date

10/15/2021

Runtime

126 mins

Overview

Thirty-plus years after its release, the popular two-part miniseries "It" and its infamous villain Pennywise live on in the minds of horror fans around the world. This documentary captures not only the buzz the "It" saga generated in 1990 but also the lasting impact it has had on an entire generation and the horror genre at large. Several years in the making, the film features exclusive interviews with many of the cult classic's key players, from cast members Richard Thomas, Seth Green, and Tim Curry, who portrayed the notorious monster clown Pennywise, to director Tommy Lee Wallace and special effects makeup artist Bart Mixon. The documentary also boasts a wealth of archival material and never-before-seen footage.

Status

Released

Original Language

English

Budget

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A loving examination of how a 1990 miniseries terrified a generation and cemented itself in pop culture history. This is a documentary for people who either lived through It's cultural moment or want to understand why it still matters.

Mood

Contemplative

Themes

Art and creationMemory

Tone

Earnest

Pacing

Steady

Look

Documentary-like

Structure

Nonlinear

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