Phil Tippett: Mad Dreams and Monsters(2019)
You know the legend. Meet the man.
Phil Tippett: Mad Dreams and Monsters Synopsis
An in-depth, sad, and beautiful documentary about the stop motion and VFX artist Phil Tippett, a man who changed the landscape of visual effects in film.
Phil Tippett: Mad Dreams and Monsters (2019) is a documentary film directed by Gilles Penso, released on September 14, 2019 with a runtime of 1h 20m. It stars Phil Tippett, William R. Stromberg, Dennis Muren and Jon Berg. Viewers rate it 7.4 out of 10 across 11 ratings.
- Director:
- Gilles Penso
- Writers:
- Gilles Penso, Alexandre Poncet
- Producers:
- Alexandre Poncet
- Composer:
- Alexandre Poncet
- Production:
- Frenetic Arts
- Status:
- Released
Phil Tippett: Mad Dreams and Monsters (2019) Trailer
Watch the official trailer for Phil Tippett: Mad Dreams and Monsters before you stream it.
Phil Tippett: Mad Dreams and Monsters Cast & Crew
Main cast
Phil Tippett
as Self
- William R. Stromberg
William R. Stromberg
as Self (archive footage)
Dennis Muren
as Self
Jon Berg
as Self
- Chuck Duke
Chuck Duke
as Self
Alec Gillis
as Self
- Jules Roman
Jules Roman
as Self
Jon Davison
as Self
Joe Dante
as Self
- Tom St. Amand
Tom St. Amand
as Self
Joe Johnston
as Self
Chris Walas
as Self
Key crew
Directed by Gilles Penso, written by Gilles Penso and Alexandre Poncet, produced by Alexandre Poncet.
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Phil Tippett: Mad Dreams and Monsters Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 7.4/10 from 11 ratings.
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Phil Tippett: Mad Dreams and Monsters – Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch Phil Tippett: Mad Dreams and Monsters online?
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Phil Tippett: Mad Dreams and Monsters (2019) is available to stream on Amazon Prime Video, Philo, Fandor Amazon Channel, Screambox Amazon Channel, Amazon Prime Video with Ads and Midnight Pulp Amazon Channel, and to rent or buy from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube and Fandango At Home. Streaming availability is checked against JustWatch data and can change by region.
Who stars in Phil Tippett: Mad Dreams and Monsters?
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The main cast of Phil Tippett: Mad Dreams and Monsters (2019) includes Phil Tippett, William R. Stromberg, Dennis Muren, Jon Berg and Chuck Duke. The film was directed by Gilles Penso. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was Phil Tippett: Mad Dreams and Monsters released?
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Phil Tippett: Mad Dreams and Monsters was released on September 14, 2019 and runs for 1h 20m.
Is Phil Tippett: Mad Dreams and Monsters worth watching?
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Phil Tippett: Mad Dreams and Monsters (2019) holds an average rating of 7.4 out of 10 from 11 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy documentary films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.
Is there a trailer for Phil Tippett: Mad Dreams and Monsters?
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