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In the Realms of the Unreal (2004)

Movie ★ 7.2 81 min

Documentary

In the Realms of the Unreal is a documentary about the reclusive Chicago-based artist Henry Darger. Henry Darger was so reclusive that when he died his neighbors were surprised to find a 15,145-page manuscript along with hundreds of paintings depicting The Story of the Vivian Girls, in What is Known as the Realms of the Unreal, of the Glodeco-Angelinnian War Storm, Cased by the Child Slave Rebellion.

Jessica Yu Director Jessica Yu Writer

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Quick facts

Released
January 15, 2004
Runtime
81 min
IMDb
tt0390123
Language
Studio
Diorama Films,

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Cast

Henry Darger Henry Darger Himself Larry Pine Larry Pine Henry Darger (Voice) Dakota Fanning Dakota Fanning Narrator/Vivian Girls (Voice) Frier McCollister Voice Wally Wingert Wally Wingert Voice Mary O'Donnell Herself (Neighbor) Kiyoko Lerner Herself (Landlady)

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Frequently asked questions

What is In the Realms of the Unreal about?
In the Realms of the Unreal is a documentary about the reclusive Chicago-based artist Henry Darger. Henry Darger was so reclusive that when he died his neighbors were surprised to find a 15,145-page manuscript along with hundreds of paintings depicting The Story of the Vivian Girls, in What is Known as the Realms of the Unreal, of the Glodeco-Angelinnian War Storm, Cased by the Child Slave Rebellion.
Who directed In the Realms of the Unreal?
In the Realms of the Unreal was directed by Jessica Yu.
Who stars in In the Realms of the Unreal?
In the Realms of the Unreal stars Henry Darger, Larry Pine, Dakota Fanning, Frier McCollister.
When was In the Realms of the Unreal released?
In the Realms of the Unreal is a 2004 documentary film.
Where can I watch In the Realms of the Unreal?
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