In the Realms of the Unreal (2004): Cast, Ratings & Box Office
In the Realms of the Unreal is a 2004 biographical documentary directed by Jessica Yu, starring Henry Darger and Dakota Fanning. It runs 1 hour 21 minutes and earned $417,120 worldwide. Critics gave it 69% on Rotten Tomatoes and 74 on Metacritic, and IMDb users rate it 7.3/10.
- Released
- Runtime
- 1h 21m (81 min)
- Director
- Jessica Yu
- Genres
- Biography , Documentary
- Original language
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English - Studio
- Wellspring Media
- After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is In the Realms of the Unreal About?
The premise of In the Realms of the Unreal without spoilers.
A reclusive janitor in Chicago, Henry Darger, led a secret life dedicated to an astonishing creative project. Hidden within his apartment was a 15,000-page manuscript filled with text and imagery, unknown until his death in 1973. The documentary explores Darger's unique world, delving into his life and artistic vision through his writings, artwork, and recollections from those who encountered him.
In the Realms of the Unreal Themes & Keywords
· 12 tags- poverty
- artist
- recluse
- chicago illinois
- art
- novel
- janitor
- f rated
- penis
- eccentricity
- orphan
- orphanage
In the Realms of the Unreal Cast
Henry Darger leads the cast, with Dakota Fanning. Directed by Jessica Yu.
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Director Jessica Yu
More from Jessica Yu
More films directed by Jessica Yu, best-rated first: Protagonist, Last Call at the Oasis, Quiz Lady and Ping Pong Playa.
In the Realms of the Unreal Reviews & Ratings
Critics gave In the Realms of the Unreal 69% on Rotten Tomatoes and 74 on Metacritic, and IMDb users rate it 7.3/10.
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IMDb 7.3 /10
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Rotten Tomatoes 69% Tomatometer
Popcornmeter 78%
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Metacritic 74 Metascore
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TMDB 71% User score
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In the Realms of the Unreal Box Office
In the Realms of the Unreal grossed $417,120 worldwide.
Worldwide gross
$417.1K
- US & Canada
- $417.1K
In the Realms of the Unreal Trailers & Videos
The trailer of In the Realms of the Unreal.
In the Realms of the Unreal Also Known As
3 alternative titles, including “The Mystery of Henry Darger” and “不真实的国度”.
- Also known as
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- The Mystery of Henry Darger
- 不真实的国度
- 인 더 렘스 오브 더 언리얼
Seen In the Realms of the Unreal?
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Films with a similar story, tone or audience, including Magical Universe, In the Basement and Strange Culture.
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Strange Culture 2007 -
Crumb 1995 -
Reality’s Invisible 1972 -
Gerhard Richter - Painting 2012 -
Henry Fool 1998 -
The Jeffrey Dahmer Files 2013 -
Derek 2008 -
Blood & Flesh: The Reel Life & Ghastly Death of Al Adamson 2019 -
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The Life and Mind of Mark DeFriest 2015
In the Realms of the Unreal FAQ: Cast & Box Office
Runtime, release date, director, cast, box office, ratings and post-credit scenes of In the Realms of the Unreal, each answered in a sentence.
How long is In the Realms of the Unreal?
In the Realms of the Unreal runs 1 hour 21 minutes (81 minutes).
When was In the Realms of the Unreal released?
In the Realms of the Unreal was released on December 22, 2004.
Who directed In the Realms of the Unreal?
In the Realms of the Unreal was directed by Jessica Yu.
More films by Jessica Yu Who is in the cast of In the Realms of the Unreal?
In the Realms of the Unreal stars Henry Darger and Dakota Fanning.
How much did In the Realms of the Unreal make at the box office?
In the Realms of the Unreal grossed $417,120 worldwide.
How is In the Realms of the Unreal rated?
In the Realms of the Unreal has 7.3/10 on IMDb, 69% on Rotten Tomatoes, 74 on Metacritic and 71% on TMDB.
Does In the Realms of the Unreal have a post-credit scene?
No. In the Realms of the Unreal has no extra scene during or after the credits.
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