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We're All Going to the World's Fair

We're All Going to the World's Fair

I want to go to the world's fair. I want to go to the world's fair. I want to go to the world's fair.

20225.41h 26m

Overview

Reality and fantasy begin to blur when a teenager, alone in her attic bedroom, immerses herself in a role-playing horror game online.

Directed by Jane Schoenbrun
Written by Jane Schoenbrun
Produced by Carlos Zozaya, Sarah Winshall
Box Office0Revenue: $96K

Top Cast

Anna Cobb

Anna Cobb

Casey

Michael J Rogers

Michael J Rogers

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May Leitz

Rebecca

Theo Anthony

Theo Anthony

Man on Treadmill

Valeria Santiago

Valeria Santiago

Tim

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Turner Greaves

Alex

Holly Anne Frink

Holly Anne Frink

Plastic Girl

Slight Sounds

Slight Sounds

ASMR Host

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Marc Santiago

Michael

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Karen Cavanaugh

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Themes & Keywords

isolationwinteridentitybedroomcoming of agelonelinessinternetolder man younger woman relationshiprole playing gamelgbtfound footagegender identityloss of innocencegeneration zasmrcreepypastaindependent filmteenagerincredulousinternet horrornonbinary director

About We're All Going to the World's Fair

We're All Going to the World's Fair is a drama, horror film released in 2022 exploring themes of isolation, winter, identity, bedroom, coming of age, loneliness. Directed by Jane Schoenbrun, it stars Anna Cobb, Michael J Rogers, May Leitz. Reality and fantasy begin to blur when a teenager, alone in her attic bedroom, immerses herself in a role-playing horror game online.

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