Flatland
Seen it?1965 | 12 min | Animation
Sunday Safe Betearly ratingWhy it’s a Sunday Safe Bet
It's still drawing plenty of interest, though it had soft box office. A safe bet when you want something reliable.
Based on critics, audiences, awards, box office and buzz. Details below.Is it for you?
- Who'll love it
- Best for readers who like to compare the book and the screen version and animation lovers. Adapted from a book, so readers can compare notes.
- The mood
- Feel-good.
- The pace
- Lively and easy to follow, at 12 min. Short enough for a weeknight.
- What might put you off
- No age rating on record, so check it first for young kids.
- Made in 1965: an older pace and style.
- Skip it if you can't get past animation (your loss).
A short, animated film based on Edwin Abbott's 1884 satirical novella, Flatland: A Romance of Many Dimensions.
How it earned its rating
- CriticsNot counted
Not enough reviews on record yet
- AudiencesNot counted
Not measured yet: not enough ratings
- AwardsNot counted
No major awards or nominations
- Reach & staying powerBelow par
Streaming release that reached a small audience so far; still draws a steady audience long after release
- Buzz & cultural impactStrong
About 148K people sought it out in the past year
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Cast & crew
Directed by Eric Martin
- Dudley MooreA Square
- Alexandra Berlin
- Roddy Maude-Roxby