Permutations (1968): cast, story & where to watch
1968 · Film · ★ 6
Released in 1968, Permutations is a documentary and animation film directed by John Whitney Sr., running about 8 minutes.
What it’s about. An experimental short film by John Whitney Sr. which combines animated shapes and colors; Computer graphics as dynamic, swirling art. Preserved by the Academy Film Archive in 2014.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.0/10, Permutations has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. In US you can rent or buy it from Amazon Video. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Permutations page.
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Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Permutations (1968)?
- In US, Permutations is available to rent or buy from Amazon Video. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is Permutations worth watching?
- Permutations holds an audience score of 6.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy documentary and animation. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- When was Permutations released?
- Permutations was released in 1968, with a runtime of about 8 minutes.