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Linoleum

Linoleum

20236.31h 41m

Overview

When the host of a failing children’s science show tries to fulfill his childhood dream of becoming an astronaut by building a rocket ship in his garage, a series of bizarre events occur that cause him to question his own reality.

Directed by Colin West
Written by Colin West
Produced by Chadd Harbold, Dennis Masel, Chad Simpson
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Top Cast

Jim Gaffigan

Jim Gaffigan

Cameron / Kent

Rhea Seehorn

Rhea Seehorn

Erin

Katelyn Nacon

Katelyn Nacon

Nora

Gabriel Rush

Gabriel Rush

Marc

Amy Hargreaves

Amy Hargreaves

Linda

West Duchovny

West Duchovny

Darcy

Michael Ian Black

Michael Ian Black

Tony

Tony Shalhoub

Tony Shalhoub

Dr. Alvin

Elisabeth Henry-Macari

Elisabeth Henry-Macari

Mysterious Woman / Erin

Roger Hendricks Simon

Roger Hendricks Simon

Mac

Themes & Keywords

nasatroubled marriagememoriesmulti generational

About Linoleum

Linoleum is a science fiction, comedy, drama film released in 2023 exploring themes of nasa, troubled marriage, memories, multi generational. Directed by Colin West, it stars Jim Gaffigan, Rhea Seehorn, Katelyn Nacon. When the host of a failing children’s science show tries to fulfill his childhood dream of becoming an astronaut by building a rocket ship in his garage, a series of bizarre events occur that cause him to question his own reality.

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