Fantasy Life (film)
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| Directed by | Matthew Shear |
| Written by | Matthew Shear |
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| Cinematography | Conor Murphy |
| Edited by | Ian Blume |
| Music by | Christopher Bear |
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| Distributed by | Greenwich Entertainment |
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Running time | 91 minutes[1] |
| Country | United States |
| Language | English |
Fantasy Life is a 2025 American comedy film, written and directed by Matthew Shear, in his directorial debut. It stars Amanda Peet, Shear, Alessandro Nivola, Judd Hirsch, Bob Balaban, Andrea Martin, Zosia Mamet, Jessica Harper, Holland Taylor and Sheng Wang.
It had its world premiere at the 2025 South by Southwest Film & TV Festival on March 8, 2025.
Premise
After being laid off, a paralegal begins babysitting his psychiatrists granddaughters, and falls for their mother.[2]
Cast
- Amanda Peet as Dianne
- Matthew Shear as Sam
- Alessandro Nivola as David
- Judd Hirsch as Fred
- Bob Balaban as Lenny
- Andrea Martin as Helen
- Zosia Mamet as Jenny
- Jessica Harper as Toby
- Holland Taylor as Dr. Greene
- Sheng Wang as Alan
- Sophie von Haselberg as Becky
Release
It had its world premiere at the 2025 South by Southwest Film & TV Festival on March 8, 2025.[3] In May 2025, Greenwich Entertainment acquired distribution rights to the film.[4]
References
- ^ "Fantasy Life". South by Southwest. Retrieved March 7, 2025.
- ^ Erbland, Kate (March 7, 2025). "Amanda Peet Hadn't Starred in a Movie for a Decade — Until a Fellow Actor Wrote Her an Irresistible Role". IndieWire. Retrieved March 7, 2025.
- ^ Galuppo, Mia (January 22, 2025). "SXSW Lineup: Latest Projects From Seth Rogen, Ben Affleck and Jenna Ortega Heading to Austin". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved March 7, 2025.
- ^ Grobar, Matt (May 12, 2025). "Greenwich Entertainment Acquires Matthew Shear's SXSW Prize-Winner 'Fantasy Life'". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved May 12, 2025.
External links
- Fantasy Life at IMDb