Film • May 3, 2024
I Saw the TV Glow
- Status
- Released
- Release
- May 3, 2024 (a year ago)
- Language
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 40m
- Rating
- PG-13
- Genres
- Queer Horror, Psychological horror
- Themes
- Body Horror, Coming-of-Age, Psychological Drama, Psychological Horror, Suspense Mystery
- Origin
- United States
- Companies
- A24, Fruit Tree, Smudge Films
Cast

Justice SmithOwen

Brigette Lundy-PaineMaddy

Helena HowardIsabel

Danielle DeadwylerBrenda

Amber BensonJohnny Link's Mom

Ian ForemanYoung Owen

Michael C. MaronnaNeighbor 1

Conner O'MalleyDave

Emma PortnerMr. Melancholy / Marco / Amanda / Evil Clown

Danny TamberelliNeighbor 2

Madaline RileyPolo

Phoebe BridgersHerself

Fred DurstFrank

Lindsey JordanTara

Marlyn BandieroBrenda's Friend

Albert BirneyMr. Sprinkly

Timothy AllanLance

Tyler Dean FloresCade

Elizabeth ScopelDrive-Thru Kid

Haley DahlSloppy Jane Band Member
Raina BlockSloppy Jane Band Member
Bailey WollowitzSloppy Jane Band Member
Lily RothmanSloppy Jane Band Member
Kris EsfandiariKing Woman Band Member
Wilson FloresKing Woman Band Member
Thommy NorthcutKing Woman Band Member
Julie LodhyKing Woman Band Member
Scores
- Average Score
- 62.8%
FilmAffinity
- 53%
IMDb
- 58%
Letterboxd
- 70%
Metacritic
- 62%
Rotten Tomatoes
- 71%
Levels
- Sex & Nudity
- Low >
- Violence
- Moderate >
- Profanity
- Low >
- Algohol & Drugs
- Low >
- Fright & Intensity
- Moderate >
Reviews
AV ClubI Saw The TV Glow review: Jane Schoenbrun's electric film reaches through the screen and never lets go
Jourdain Searles‘I Saw the TV Glow’ Review: Justice Smith in a Knockout Teen Drama About Art, Obsession and Identity
David Ehrlich‘I Saw the TV Glow’ Review: Jane Schoenbrun’s Second Feature Is a Haunting Look at What We See in Our Media
Roger EbertI Saw the TV Glow movie review (2024)
The Film Stage - Your Spotlight On CinemaSundance Review: I Saw the TV Glow is a Towering Achievement of Total Artistic Freedom
William Bibbiani'I Saw the TV Glow' Review: Jane Schoenbrun’s 1990s Teen Phantasmagoria Is a Modern Masterpiece
Richard Lawson‘Buffy,’ Fandom, and Identity Converge Powerfully in ‘I Saw the TV Glow’
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