Overview
An early high-school short by Josh Safdie and David Gelb, Lethargy follows a drifting New York teenager—shot in black-and-white with color dream bursts—whose path crosses a park-bench “animal therapist” (a cameo by Robert Downey Jr.) and other fleeting figures, including Edward Burns, in a wry, post-modern sketch of youthful inertia.
Frequently Asked Questions & Story Details
Who directed Lethargy?
Lethargy was directed by David GelbJosh Safdie.
Where was Lethargy produced?
It was produced by companies including Unknown Production Companies in United States of America.
Lethargy Ending Explained & Trivia
The ending of Lethargy wraps up key thematic points regarding its characters. The film showcases excellent use of sound design, writing, and visual effects to create an immersive cinematic environment. For full analysis of ending theories, you can check out our corresponding articles in the Lumaflicks Blog section.
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