The Size of Watermelons (1997)

Alex is the definition of loser. He has no, nor has he ever had, friends. His life has no direction and he has a stupid haircut.

The Size of Watermelons (1997) poster

Alex is the definition of loser. He has no, nor has he ever had, friends. His life has no direction and he has a stupid haircut. While attending the Venice Beach Art School, he meets Lizzy, Patrick and Gnome, who become his friends. When Alex figures out he should make a movie, he decides to do an "alternative political documentary in black and white" about Gnomes struggle to free Hawaii. He hires some brain dead film students and meets the girl of his dreams and he's all ready to make his movie. Until the first scheduled shooting date when Gnome, who has the budget, turns up missing.

Director: Kari Skogland
Genre: Comedy
Runtime: 88 min
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Cast

Screenplay

Music: Ron Sures
Cinematography: Mirosław Baszak
Editing: Jim Munro
Country: Canada
Language: English
Original Language: en

Keywords

beach, rome, italy, grunge, art school, slacker, love, filmmaking, twenty something, woman director, gnome

More Films by Director: Kari Skogland
More Films in Genre: Comedy

Frequently Asked Questions

What is The Size of Watermelons about?
Alex is the definition of loser. He has no, nor has he ever had, friends. His life has no direction and he has a stupid haircut. While attending the Venice Beach Art School, he meets Lizzy, Patrick and Gnome, who become his friends. When Alex figures out he should make a movie, he decides to do an "alternative political documentary in black and white" about Gnomes struggle to free Hawaii. He hires some brain dead film students and meets the girl of his dreams and he's all ready to make his movie. Until the first scheduled shooting date when Gnome, who has the budget, turns up missing.
Who directed The Size of Watermelons?
The Size of Watermelons was directed by Kari Skogland.
Who stars in The Size of Watermelons?
The Size of Watermelons stars Paul Rudd, Donal Logue, Donovan Leitch, Marissa Ribisi, Ione Skye, John Enos III.
How long is The Size of Watermelons?
The Size of Watermelons has a runtime of 1h 28m (88 minutes).
What genre is The Size of Watermelons?
The Size of Watermelons is a Comedy film.
Where was The Size of Watermelons produced?
The Size of Watermelons was produced in Canada.