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Short animated film

Of Dice and Men (1988): Cast

Of Dice and Men (1988) movie poster

Of Dice and Men is a 1988 short animated film directed by John Weldon, starring Walter Massey and Richard Dumont. It runs 11 minutes.

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Of Dice and Men (1988) movie poster
Released
Runtime
11 min
Director
John Weldon
Genre
Animation
Original language
English
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is Of Dice and Men About?

The premise of Of Dice and Men without spoilers.

The film uses vivid hand‑drawn animation to follow a patient who awakens in a hospital bed while his doctor rattles off countless statistical odds. Confused, the patient listens as the physician narrates the origins of probability theory and demonstrates its practical uses, turning the medical scene into an engaging lesson on chance for the curious.

Of Dice and Men Themes & Keywords

· 3 tags
  • probability
  • mathematics
  • dice
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Cast & crew

Of Dice and Men Cast

Walter Massey leads the cast, with Richard Dumont. Directed by John Weldon.

From the director

More from John Weldon

More films directed by John Weldon: The Hungry Squid, Frank the Wrabbit, The Lump and To Be.

Full filmography

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FAQ

Of Dice and Men FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date

Runtime, release date, director, cast and post-credit scenes of Of Dice and Men, each answered in a sentence.

How long is Of Dice and Men?

Of Dice and Men runs 11 minutes.

When was Of Dice and Men released?

Of Dice and Men was released on June 19, 1988.

Who directed Of Dice and Men?

Of Dice and Men was directed by John Weldon.

More films by John Weldon

Who is in the cast of Of Dice and Men?

Of Dice and Men stars Walter Massey and Richard Dumont.

Does Of Dice and Men have a post-credit scene?

No. Of Dice and Men has no extra scene during or after the credits.

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