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| Directed by | Owen Kline |
| Written by | Owen Kline |
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| Music by | Sean O'Hagan |
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| Distributed by | A24 |
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Running time | 86 minutes |
| Country | United States |
| Language | English |
Funny Pages is a 2022 American coming-of-age black comedy film written, directed, and edited by Owen Kline and produced by the Safdie brothers.[1] It premiered at the 2022 Cannes Film Festival and was released in the United States on August 26, 2022, where it received positive reviews from critics. The film was a New York Times Critics’ Pick and was awarded as one of the Top 10 Independent Films of 2022 by the National Board of Review.
The film tells the story of a 17-year-old cartoonist Robert, who leaves home after the death of his mentor to forge his own path. He moves to a basement apartment in Trenton, New Jersey, and meets Wallace, a possibly unstable former cartoonist.
- ^ Bradshaw, Peter (May 24, 2022). "Funny Pages review – a deliciously dark coming-of-age comedy". The Guardian. Retrieved July 20, 2022.