Igby Goes Down
(2002)
Country: USA
Synopsis
Igby Slocumb (Kieran Culkin) is a rebellious and sarcastic seventeen-year-old boy trying to escape his screwed up family, including a distant self-absorbed mother, a schizophrenic father, a shark-like young Republican big brother, and a capitalist uncle who insists on teaching him life lessons. He flunks out of or gets expelled from several prep schools, and after a brief stay at millitary school, decides to escape into the bohemian underworld of Manhattan, which is populated by a cast of excentric characters.
Notes
- Kieran Culkin was 18 1/2 when this film was shot.
- Movie was filmed between February and April 2001.
- Rory Culkin and Peter Tambakis have minor parts, playing younger versions of Igby and his brother, in several flashbacks.
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Cast
- Kieran Culkin [ALUMNUS]
- Claire Danes
- Susan Sarandon
- Jeff Goldblum
- Ryan Phillippe
- Bill Pullman
- Amanda Peet
- Rory Culkin
(Igby Age 10) - Peter Tambakis [ALUMNUS]
BoyActors Reviews
6 member reviews/ratings for this Movie
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10 / 10 7 / 10 6 / 10 obviously inspired by The Catcher in the Rye but it's a very good movie Kieran is great and so is Rory in his part as young Igby.
My Movie Rating: 7 / 10 6 / 10 Page Last Modified: 6th December 2007
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