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Humpday
Sign in to saveHumpday is a 2009 American mumblecore comedy-drama film directed, produced, and written by Lynn Shelton and starring Mark Duplass, Joshua Leonard, and Alycia Delmore. It premiered at the 2009 Sundance Film Festival. International distribution rights were purchased by Magnolia Pictures for a mid-six figure sum. The film opened in New York City in a limited release on July 10, 2009. The story line follows two male heterosexual best friends, Ben and Andrew. The plot line centers around a "mutual dare" that is introduced at a party, which involves the two main characters engaging in a pornographic
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5.4Imagine your life is somewhat complete with a house, job, and wife but then your best friend from college comes knocking at your door at 2 AM. During a pot-induced hedonistic party, a plan is hatched between the two friends to create an Art Film of “two really straight men having sex.” If they only knew how much this would affect all of their lives.
Cast
- Mark Duplass as Ben
- Joshua Leonard as Andrew
- Alycia Delmore as Anna
- Lynn Shelton as Monica
- Trina Willard as Lily
- Olivia as Kid on Bike
Themes
- woman director
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- film
- Participant in
- 2009 Cannes Film Festival
- Genre
- drama film
- Country of origin
- United States
- Original language
- English language
- Main subject
- Pornography
- Director
- Lynn Shelton
- Screenwriter
- Lynn Shelton
- Producer
- Lynn Shelton
- Narrative location
- Seattle
- Duration
- 94
- FilmAffinity ID
- 846520
- Distribution format
- video on demand
- Official website
- www.humpdayfilm.com
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- publication date
- 2010-09-09
- title
- Humpday
- film editor
- Nat Sanders
- distributed by
- Hulu
- assessment
- Bechdel test
- review score
- 6.7/10
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Encyclopedic overview
7 sectionsContents
- Plot
- Cast
- Reception
- Accolades
- Remake
- References
- External links
Humpday is a 2009 American mumblecore comedy-drama film directed, produced, and written by Lynn Shelton and starring Mark Duplass, Joshua Leonard, and Alycia Delmore. It premiered at the 2009 Sundance Film Festival. International distribution rights were purchased by Magnolia Pictures for a mid-six figure sum. The film opened in New York City in a limited release on July 10, 2009. The story line follows two male heterosexual best friends, Ben and Andrew. The plot line centers around a "mutual dare" that is introduced at a party, which involves the two main characters engaging in a pornographic film together. The film was shot on-location in Washington state around Seattle from September 2008 to January 2009, and much of the dialogue for the film was improvised.
Humpday received positive critical reception and won the Special Jury Prize for Spirit of Independence at the 2009 Sundance Film Festival, among other awards.
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