A young man's peculiar upbringing renders him unable to competently cope with the struggle of growing up.A young man's peculiar upbringing renders him unable to competently cope with the struggle of growing up.A young man's peculiar upbringing renders him unable to competently cope with the struggle of growing up.
- Awards
- 7 wins & 17 nominations
Peter Anthony Tambakis
- 13-Year-Old Oliver
- (as Peter Tambakis)
- Director
- Writer
- All cast & crew
- Production, box office & more at IMDbPro
Storyline
Did you know
- TriviaKieran Culkin was cast only two weeks before filming began.
- GoofsWhen Igby checks in to the O'Hare Hilton, the desk manager takes his credit card but never returns it, yet in the next shot it's back in front of Igby.
- Alternate versionsThere are two versions of the movie. The runtimes for those are: "1h 38m (98 min)" which is the commonly encountered theatrical release, and "1h 39m (99 min) (Buenos Aires International Festival of Independent Cinema) (Argentina)".
- ConnectionsEdited into Igby Goes Down: Deleted Scenes (2003)
- SoundtracksIbuki Reconstruction
(1999)
Written by Ryutaro Kaneko (as R. Kaneko), Tetsuro Naito (as T. Naito) and Motofumi Yamaguchi (as M. Yamaguchi)
Performed by Kodo
Beats and scratches by DJ Krush
Courtesy of Sony Music Entertainment (Japan) Inc.
By Arrangement with Sony Music Licensing
Featured review
Igby caught me by surprise; I hadn't heard much of the film before seeing it and rented it on a hunch. What a beautiful, weird, sad, funny coming-of-age story and what a cast. The performances throughout are amazing. I absolutely adore this film. 8 stars out of 10
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Details
Box office
- Budget
- $9,000,000 (estimated)
- Gross US & Canada
- $4,777,465
- Opening weekend US & Canada
- $306,705
- Sep 15, 2002
- Gross worldwide
- $6,919,198
- Runtime1 hour 38 minutes
- Color
- Sound mix
- Aspect ratio
- 2.35 : 1
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