Zapping (2000): cast, story & where to watch
2000 · Film · ★ 5.8
Released in 2000, Zapping is a drama film directed by Cristian Mungiu, running about 15 minutes.
What it’s about. In a shabby apartment somewhere in Romania, a man obsessively zap between his TV channels despite the wife's complaints and nagging. But where his wife fails, a little man inside the TV will appear and tell Sotul a thing or two about the true mechanics of television zapping...
Who’s in it. Zapping stars Hanno Höfer as Sotul, Ioan Fiscuteanu as Telecomanda, Dorel Vișan as Politistul and Magda Catone as Sotia, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 5.8/10, Zapping has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Zapping page.
If you liked it. Fans of Zapping tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Zapping (2000)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Zapping change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Zapping worth watching?
- Zapping holds an audience score of 5.8 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Zapping?
- Zapping stars Hanno Höfer, Ioan Fiscuteanu, Dorel Vișan, Magda Catone and Valeriu Andriuță.
- When was Zapping released?
- Zapping was released in 2000, with a runtime of about 15 minutes.