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The Greatest Show on Earth

2001Movie4 min

Drama
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ExcellentGoodWatch score
IMDb8.4

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Story

Amidst his dilapidated and obsolete carnival surroundings, a dwarf abandons his life at the sideshow to hang himself. Seeking solace, he is instead confronted by spectres of exploitation and mockery in what proves to be his greatest act yet...

Cast

1 of 1

Crew

Directed by
Anne Paas
Music by
Savvas Paritsis

Everyone

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Facts

May 1, 2001 · 4 min · Drama

Released
May 1, 2001
Runtime
4 min
Genres
Drama
Original language
English
Made in
United States

Tropes

Career-Ending Injury, Diabolus ex Machina, Dialogue Reversal +9

  • Career-Ending Injury
  • Diabolus ex Machina
  • Dialogue Reversal
  • Contrived Coincidence
  • Title Drop
  • "I Can't Look!" Gesture
  • Dramatic Drop
  • Sad Clown
  • AB Negative
  • Betty and Veronica
  • Handshake Refusal
  • Deadpan Snarker

12 of 42 tropes. From TV Tropes.