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Catfish (2010)

PG-13 · 2010-09-17 · 1h 27m · EN
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Nev, a 24-year-old New York-based photographer, has no idea what he's in for when Abby, an eight-year-old girl from rural Michigan, contacts him on Facebook, seeking permission to paint one of his photographs. When he receives her remarkable painting, Nev begins a friendship and correspondence with Abby's family. But things really get interesting when he develops a cyber-romance with Abby's attractive older sister, Megan, a musician and model. Prompted by some startling revelations about Megan, Nev and his buddies embark on a road trip in search of the truth.

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Henry JoostDirectorAriel SchulmanDirector
Budget
$30K
Box office
$3M

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Megan FaccioMegan FaccioHerselfNēv SchulmanNēv SchulmanSelfAriel SchulmanAriel SchulmanSelfAngela Wesselman-PierceAngela Wesselman-PierceSelfMelody C. RoscherMelody C. RoscherSelfHenry JoostHenry JoostSelfWendy WhelanWendy WhelanDancer: MorphosesCraig HallCraig HallDancer: MorphosesTiler PeckTiler PeckDancer: MorphosesDrew JacobyDrew JacobyDancer: MorphosesRubi PronkRubi PronkDancer: MorphosesAdrian Danchig-WaringAdrian Danchig-WaringDancer: Morphoses

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AftercreditsstingerDatingOnline dating

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Genre affinityDocumentaryTheme affinityAftercreditsstinger · Dating · Online DatingPacingShortDirector preference2019 · 2020Actor preference260563 · 2020 · 2019Country preferenceUs

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What is Catfish about?

Nev, a 24-year-old New York-based photographer, has no idea what he's in for when Abby, an eight-year-old girl from rural Michigan, contacts him on Facebook, seeking permission to paint one of his photographs. When he receives her remarkable painting, Nev begins a friendship and correspondence with Abby's family. But things really get interesting when he develops a cyber-romance with Abby's attractive older sister, Megan, a musician and model. Prompted by some startling revelations about Megan, Nev and his buddies embark on a road trip in search of the truth.

How long is Catfish?

Catfish has a runtime of 87 minutes.

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