I Saw the TV Glow
Summary
I picture the tv set Glowchronicles two young characters ' bond over their compulsion with a boob tube show andfeatures a cast of a handful of familiar faces , include a pop singer - songwriter . The 2024 psychological horror dramatic event cinema , directed and write by Jane Schoenbrun , was produced by Emma Stone and Dave McCary under their film and boob tube yield company , Fruit Tree , and release by A24.I see the idiot box Glow ’s reviewshave been mostly plus , with critics praising Justice Smith ’s public presentation , Schoenbrun ’s direction , and the picture ’s introspective panorama on identity , adolescence , and the usance of medium .
I Saw the TV Glowpremiered at the Sundance Film Festival on January 18 , 2024 , and was released in theaters on May 17 , 2024 .
As mentioned above , I witness the television Glowcenters around two protagonist — Owen and Maddy — with riotous home plate lives whodevelop a friendly relationship through their share love of a show calledThe Pink Opaque . The supernatural series is about two teenage girls — Isabel and Tara — who use their psychical connexion to battle behemoth . WhenThe Pink Opaquegets canceled , Maddy enigmatically goes wanting , and the outcome that take after inthe 2024 original repulsion moviebegin to warp Owen ’s sense of world .
I Saw the TV GlowCast
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Justice Smith
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Owen
Brigette Lundy - Paine
Maddy
I Saw the TV Glow follows teenager Owen, who navigates suburban life until introduced by classmate Maddy to a mysterious late-night TV show.
Helena Howard
Isabel
Fred Durst
Frank
Danielle Deadwyler
Brenda
Ian Foreman
Young Owen
Lindsey Jordan
Tara
Amber Benson
Johnny Link ’s Mom
Connor O’Malley
Dave
Emma Portner
Mr. Melancholy
Phoebe Bridgers
Herself
Haley Dahl
Kristina Esfandiari
Justice Smith As Owen
Date Of Birth: August 9, 1995
Actor : Justice Smith was bear in Los Angeles , California , and keep an eye on his graduation from the Orange County School of the Arts when he was 18 , Smith immediately jumped into play . He started booking low roles in television show and movie , butSmith ’s breakthrough came when he starred as Ezekiel " Zeke " Figuero inThe Get Down , a Netflix melodic drama series . woefully , Netflix canceledThe Get Downafter one season , but Smith went on to appear in numerous famous film and series .
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Character : Justice Smith plays Owen , one of the two chief characters , inI Saw the TV Glow . Owen meets Maddy when he ’s in seventh tier and she ’s in ninth , and Maddy show himThe Pink Opaque , forever changing both of their lives . Meanwhile , Owen ’s mother is dying of cancer , and his father is sure not the best maternal figure in the world .
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Brigette Lundy-Paine As Maddy
Date Of Birth: August 10, 1994
thespian : Brigette Lundy - Paine was stand in Dallas , Texas , as the child of two actors and filmmakers . They moved with their family to Alameda , California , when they were two age old , and when Lundy - Paine graduate from high schooltime , they attended New York University and quickly engage an acting vocation . Lundy - Paine ultimately come up to excrescence when they landedthe role of Casey Gardner inAtypical , a drollery - drama series on Netflix .
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eccentric : Brigette Lundy - Paine stars as Maddy , a lesbian who introduces Owen toThe Pink Opaque , inI Saw the goggle box Glow . As the years go on , Owen and Maddy stay watchingThe Pink Opaque , but in her junior twelvemonth of high-pitched school , Maddy runs aside to head for the hills her scurrilous stepfather , and the show gets canceled . Maddy enigmatically returns to town in 2006 and find Owen to distinguish him the shocking details of her whereabouts for the past eight years ( which , of row , relate to the series that ab initio tie them ) .
Helena Howard As Isabel
Date Of Birth: July 23, 1998
Actress : Helena Howard was born in New York City , New York , as the girl of two artist . She farm up in New Jersey and attended a do arts gamey school . But Howard was soon discovered by film producer Josephine Decker , whocast her as the lead role in her 2018 dramatic event filmMadeline ’s Madeline , which serve as the actress ' film debut and breakout role .
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type : Helena Howard portrays Isabel , one of the two distaff supporter in the fabricated television seriesThe Pink Opaque , inI Saw the TV Glow . Isabel apportion a psychic connection with a girl she forgather at summer camp , allow them to meet on a psychic airplane where they fight monsters . I see the TV Glowdirector Jane Schoenbrun used ' 90s nostalgia as a queer allegoryin the 2024 film , peculiarly when craftingThe Pink Opaque .
Fred Durst As Frank
Date Of Birth: August 20, 1970
role player : Fred Durst was stomach in Jacksonville , Florida , and while he has appeared in a handful of picture show and television serial publication , he is more known for his work as a rapper and Isaac M. Singer . Durst developed an pursuit in making his own medicine as a child , and several years afterward , in 1994,Durst and his friends formed Limp Bizkit , a nu metal banding . Starting in 2006 , though , Durst began direct and asterisk in cinema , let in his directorial debutThe Education of Charlie Banks , star Jesse Eisenberg .
Limp Bizkit has been nominated for three Grammys — one in 2000 for Best Rock Album forSignificant Other , and two in 2001 for Best Hard Rock Performance for " Nookie " and " Take a reckon Around . "
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type : Fred Durst star as Frank , Owen ’s father , inI visit the television Glow . InA24 ’s highly - betray revulsion movie , Frank disapproves of Owen ’s affectionateness forThe Pink Opaque , take it ’s a show for young lady , so , he prevent his son from watching it . However , Owen disobeys and preserve watchingThe Pink Opaquewith Maddy at her house .
Danielle Deadwyler As Brenda
Date Of Birth: May 3, 1982
Actress : Danielle Deadwyler was hold in Atlanta , Georgia , where she was raised . She received two master ’s degrees — one in American Studies from Columbia University and the second in originative writing at Ashland University . Deadwyler began her career by star in microscope stage productions in Atlanta , but she soon made her conversion to the screen in 2012 when she played Erica Moses inA Cross to Bear . Deadwyler’sbreakthrough came when she landed a part in the 2021 Netflix western filmThe Harder They come .
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Danielle Deadwyler is localise to asterisk as Berniece Charles inThe Piano Lesson , an adaption of August Wilson ’s 1987 maneuver of the same name , alongside John David Washington and Samuel L. Jackson .
fictitious character : Danielle Deadwyler plays Brenda , Owen ’s sick female parent , inEmma Stone ’s exciting new A24 repulsion movie . Two old age after Owen meets Maddy , Brenda is diagnose with Cancer the Crab , which plain puts a form on Owen ’s home life story . Unfortunately , the doctors ascertain that her cancer is terminal .
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I Saw The TV Glow Supporting Cast & Characters
Ian Foreman as young Owen- Ian Foreman plays Justice Smith ’s reference , Owen , as a seventh grader(aka when he first fit Maddy at the start ofI Saw the television Glow ) . Before appearing in the 2024 psychological horror play , Foreman portray Isaiah Cole inLet the Right One Inon Showtime .
Lindsey Jordan as Tara- Lindsey Jordan star as Tara , the other protagonist in the fictional seriesThe Pink OpaqueinI see the TV Glow . Jordan is mostly known as Snail Mail , her indie rock solo project . She has give up two studio apartment album — LushandValentine .
Emma Portner as Mr. Melancholy- Emma Portner recreate Mr. Melancholy ( among a few other characters , admit Marco , Amanda , and Evil Clown ) , the human in the moon who sends freak after Isabel and Tara inThe Pink Opaque . While she acts in the 2024 A24 pic , Portner is most known for her work as a choreographer and social dancer .
Phoebe Bridgers as Herself- As seen intheI Saw the telly Glowtrailer , Phoebe Bridgers makes a cameo as herself , perform with her former isthmus Sloppy Jane . Bridgers pull up stakes the band in 2015 , and since then , she has secrete two successful studio album — A Stranger in the AlpsandPunisher . Bridgers has been name for 11 Grammy Awards , win three with her supergroup , Boygenius , and one for Best Pop Duo / Group Performance for " Ghost in the Machine " with SZA .
Haley Dahl as Herself- Haley Dahl , the front member of Sloppy Jane , do alongside Bridgers in the psychological horror - drama movie . Dahl formed the band in 2009 when she was 15 years old .
Kristina Esfandiari as Herself- Kristina Esfandiari and her band King Woman also make a cameo inI see the TV gleaming . Aside from King Woman , Esfandiari performs under the nickname Dalmatian , Miserable , and NGHTCRWLR , and with the band Sugar High .
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I view the television Glow keep up teenager Owen , who navigates suburban life until introduce by schoolfellow Maddy to a mysterious late - night telecasting show .
