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Living in Oblivion
Nick is about to discover the first rule of filmmaking: if at first you don't succeed... PANIC!
Nick is about to discover the first rule of filmmaking: if at first y...
Comedy - 1995
Living in Oblivion
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Low-budget independent filmmaker Nick Reve tries to keep everything together as his production is plagued with an insecure actress, a megalomaniac star, a pretentious beret-wearing director of photography, and lousy catering.
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Details

Runtime:
90 min
Release date:
21 Jul 1995
Country:
US
Languages:
English
Budget:
$500,000
Revenue:
$1,148,752
Awards:
7 wins & 8 nominations total

Top Critics Reviews

fresh:
A hip indie version of Truffaut's Day for Night, Living in Oblivion celebrates the very act of filmmaking as grand folly, a triumph of absurdist heroism.
– Owen Gleiberman,
Entertainment Weekly,
7 Sep 2011
fresh:
A treat.
– Geoff Andrew,
Time Out,
24 Jun 2006
fresh:
A very funny picture that presents the world of independent film making as a nightmare of conflicting egos, budgetary squalor and incompetence.
– Mick LaSalle,
San Francisco Chronicle,
18 Jun 2002
fresh:
"Oblivion" has a surrealistic, guilty-fun quality. It feels almost too good to be true.
– Desson Thomson,
Washington Post,
1 Jan 2000
fresh:
So you wanna make a movie? Well, first, you should see "Living in Oblivion," Tom DiCillo's savagely funny satire of the world of independent filmmaking.
– Hal Hinson,
Washington Post,
1 Jan 2000
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