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I Knew an Old Lady Who Swallowed a Fly

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An eccentric, eerie movie about fantasy.

Good for family movie night · friends night · kids

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Not for tears, romance or warmth.

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Story

Directed by Paul Andrejco and based on the familiar North American folksong, I Knew an Old Lady Who Swallowed a Fly tells a story of gluttony, obsession and veterinary gastronomy, wherein a monstrous series of events inevitably blankets the disquieted seaside village of Spudbottom in a strange peace. The film features all original designs created by Puppet Heap with music composed by Jeremiah Lockwood. It is also currently featured on BatteryPop, an online network that provides original content for children.

Feels like

  • Nursery Rhyme Adaptation
  • Macabre Stop-Motion
  • Absurdist Folklore
  • Grotesque Comedy
  • Musical Narrative
  • Whimsical Horror
  • Cult Classic Animation
  • Visual Eccentricity
  • Dark Fairy Tale

Cast

2 of 2

Crew

Directed by
Paul Andrejco
Produced by
Megan Bailey
Music by
Jeremiah Lockwood

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Pick a department, or search for a name or a job (“editor”, “stunt”).

Facts

15 min · Disturbing Imagery · English

Runtime
15 min
Content
Disturbing Imagery
Original language
English

Q&A

3 questions, like "Is I Knew an Old Lady Who Swallowed a Fly okay for kids?"

Questions about I Knew an Old Lady Who Swallowed a Fly

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Is I Knew an Old Lady Who Swallowed a Fly okay for kids?

Disturbing imagery

Yes: its content advisories are disturbing imagery, and the viewing guide lists it for kids.

Can I half-watch I Knew an Old Lady Who Swallowed a Fly?

Easy watchDemanding

Yes: it's easy to follow, with ambiguity at only 4 of 10, and the viewing guide calls it drop-in friendly.

Will I Knew an Old Lady Who Swallowed a Fly make me laugh?

Funny

Yes: the humor is mostly absurd humor (9 of 10) and dark humor (7 of 10).