Brigsby Bear

Here's a film about arrested development taken to extremes. A man-child raised in isolation must adjust to the real world when his favorite (and only) TV show suddenly goes off the air. It's a testament to the power of childlike wonder, or at least its on-screen marketability.

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Dave McCary directed Brigsby Bear in 2017. See Dave McCary's full filmography, where to start with Dave McCary, or where to go after you've seen everything by Dave McCary.

Brigsby Bear was released in 2017 (EN original-language production), with a runtime of 97 minutes.