
Monster in a Box
This is the story of Spalding Gray and his attempt to write a novel. It is a first person account about writing and living, and dealing with success while trying to be successful.
- Rated
- PG-13
- Runtime
- 1h 27m
- Released
- 1992
- Country
- United Kingdom, United States
Details
Release year: 1992
Storyline
This is the story of Spalding Gray and his attempt to write a novel. It is a first person account about writing and living, and dealing with success while trying to be successful.
Top credits
Did you know
• The unnamed child who projectile vomited on stage at Lincoln Center's run of "Our Town" was Shane Culkin. This was confirmed by his famous brother Macaulay Culkin on Marc Maron's WTF Podcast.
• The Broadway production opened at the Vivian Beaumont Theater on January 21, 1991 and ran for 16 performances.
• The title refers to the enormously long autobiographical novel that Spalding Gray describes trying to finish, a manuscript of which he uses as a prop throughout the movie. The same year the film was released, this was published (apparently in edited form) as "Impossible Vacation".
Box Office
Gross (Domestic): $311,245
User reviews
The sound of one man talking
Amazing, poetic, tragic, funny masterpiece
Don't read unless you know the final story of Spalding Gray
Technical specs
- Sound mix
- Dolby
- Aspect ratio
- 1.66 : 1
- Color
- Color














