Anomalisa (2015) movie poster

Anomalisa (2015)

"Welcome to the Kaufman surreal-neorealism tale in a dull world of sameness."
ThumbScore
๐Ÿ‘ 50%Google users liked it archived
Critics Score
๐ŸŽฌ 90% (RT: 92%, MC: 88) โ„น๏ธRT = Rotten Tomatoes (critic reviews). MC = Metacritic (weighted critic average). Critics Score is the average of both.
AnimationDramaRomanceComedy

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Director
Charlie Kaufman, Duke Johnson
Runtime
1h 31m
Country
United States of America
Language
English
TMDB Rating
7.1/10 (1,807 votes)
Rotten Tomatoes
92%
Metacritic
88
Cast
David Thewlis as Michael Stone (voice)
Jennifer Jason Leigh as Lisa Hesselman (voice)
Tom Noonan as Everyone Else (voice)
It's divisive. Only 50% of audiences liked it based on 1,807 votes. Critics rated it higher at 90%, but audiences were less impressed.
Overview
An inspirational speaker becomes reinvigorated after meeting a lively woman who shakes up his mundane existence. Wikipedia โ†—
Fun Facts
  • It remains one of the highest-rated animation films of 2015 among dedicated fans.
  • Many of the background extras were actually locals from the filming locations.
  • The initial cut of Anomalisa was reportedly much longer, with several subplots removed to improve the pacing.
Audience Consensus

Anomalisa is a 2015 animation, drama, romance film directed by Charlie Kaufman, Duke Johnson. An inspirational speaker becomes reinvigorated after meeting a lively woman who shakes up his mundane existence. The film has been rated by 1,807 audiences on ThumbScore, reflecting its reach and engagement with viewers.

As a animation film, Anomalisa delivers on the expectations of its genre while bringing its own distinctive perspective to the storytelling. The production showcases the creative vision of its filmmaking team, bringing together performances, cinematography, and narrative elements that have resonated with audiences. Anomalisa (2015) continues to find viewers through theatrical releases, streaming platforms, and home media, maintaining its place in the contemporary entertainment landscape.

The film represents the kind of cinematic experience that has attracted a dedicated audience, with viewers appreciating its approach to the story and characters it presents.

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Just saw an advanced screening of Anomalisa. I think it broke me. I'm broken now. [No spoilers]
([Here's](https://youtu.be/DT6QJaS2a-U) the trailer if you're unfamiliar) Damn. It's a strikingly simple story and yet devastatingly effective. I... Read on Reddit →
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