
Meow Wolf: Origin Story
Seen it?2018 | 88 min | Documentary
Why it’s a Monday Morning Maybe
With a box office flop and almost no lasting buzz, this one could be a tough watch. Keep your phone handy.
Based on critics, audiences, awards, box office and buzz. Details below.Is it for you?
- Who'll love it
- One for people who love a true story told well. You'll come away knowing something you didn't.
- The mood
- Eye-opening.
- The pace
- Well paced for a documentary, at 1 hr 28 min. Short enough for a weeknight.
- What might put you off
- Skip it if you want made-up drama tonight.
When a group of young DIY artists in Santa Fe can’t find a door into the art world, they blow open an entirely new portal with their grit, passion, and tenacity. Within just a few short years – and with a little help from George R.R. Martin – this group called Meow Wolf ultimately hits a cultural nerve and garners massive, unexpected success with their exhibit, House of Eternal Return.
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 powerWeak
Streaming release that reached a small audience so far
- Buzz & cultural impactWeak
Not enough engagement data yet
Trailer
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Cast & crew
Directed by Morgan Capps, Jilann Spitzmiller
- George R.R. MartinSelf
- Emily MontoyaSelf
- Vince KadlubekSelf
- Corvas K Brinkerhoff IISelf
- Megan MaherSelf
- Sean Di IanniSelf
- Matt KingSelf
- Caity KennedySelf
- Benji GearySelf