Clay Pride: Being Clay in America (2001): cast, story & where to watch

Released in 2001, Clay Pride: Being Clay in America is a comedy and animation film directed by Jon Watts, running about 4 minutes.

What it’s about. Steve Thompson, age 31, introduces himself to us: he's clay. He talks about the struggle of growing up clay, feeling different, getting picked on at school, thinking it was his fault, and drowning his sorrows at a clay bar. His dad, Lance, talks sympathetically about his son. Off camera, "Mr. X" looks back at the 1970s, when being clay was cool, but that time has passed. Steve discovers a support group, which helps him to accept that it's okay to be clay.

Who’s in it. Clay Pride: Being Clay in America stars Trevor Lissauer as Steve (voice), Leonard Termo as Steve's Dad (voice), Ronald White as Mr. X (voice) and Joel Michaely as Gary (voice).

How it landed. With an audience score of 7.0/10, Clay Pride: Being Clay in America has been warmly received by audiences.

Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Clay Pride: Being Clay in America page.

If you liked it. Fans of Clay Pride: Being Clay in America tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, Life Is Beautiful and Fight Club.