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Nerdland 2016

★ 5.634 votes83 min📅 2016-12-06

In *Nerdland* (2016), Chris Prynoski directs this sharp animated comedy that dives into the chaotic underbelly of modern fame. The film follows slacker best friends John and Elliot, two aspiring creatives whose dreams of Hollywood glory have long since evaporated.

Director: Chris Prynoski

Cast

Paul Rudd
Paul Rudd
John (voice)
Patton Oswalt
Patton Oswalt
Elliot (voice)
Hannibal Buress
Hannibal Buress
The Nerd King (voice)
Riki Lindhome
Riki Lindhome
Linda (voice)
Kate Micucci
Kate Micucci
Sally (voice)
Mike Judge
Mike Judge
Archie (voice)
Reid Scott
Reid Scott
Brett Anderson / Second Butler (voice)
Molly Shannon
Molly Shannon
Business Woman (voice)
Matt Ballard
Matt Ballard
First Butler / Reporter Matt (voice)
Eric Bauza
Eric Bauza
Anchorman Eric (voice)

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Nerdland (2016) about?

*Nerdland* (2016) follows two washed-up best friends, John and Elliot, as they desperately chase fame in a world obsessed with celebrity. Their plans take a dramatic turn when they become unwilling witnesses to a major crime, catapulting them into the spotlight—with consequences they never saw coming.

Who directed Nerdland?

Chris Prynoski directed *Nerdland* (2016), known for his work in animated comedy and his distinctive, satirical style.

Who stars in Nerdland?

The film features an all-star cast that includes Paul Rudd, Patton Oswalt, Hannibal Buress, Riki Lindhome, and Kate Micucci as the witty, sarcastic voices of the lead characters.

Is Nerdland (2016) worth watching?

*Nerdland* (2016) is a clever, fast-paced animated comedy that resonates with anyone who's ever dreamed of success—or feared the internet's spotlight. Its sharp humor and relatable themes make it a solid pick for fans of satire, though it may not break new ground for animation fans.

How long is Nerdland?

*Nerdland* (2016) runs for 83 minutes, packing its wild ride of humor and chaos into a tight, engaging runtime.

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About Nerdland (2016) — When Slacker Dreams Meet Viral Infamy

In *Nerdland* (2016), Chris Prynoski directs this sharp animated comedy that dives into the chaotic underbelly of modern fame. The film follows slacker best friends John and Elliot, two aspiring creatives whose dreams of Hollywood glory have long since evaporated. As their 30th birthdays inch closer, they hatch a desperate plan to claw their way into the spotlight—any way they can. But their misadventures take a wild turn when they stumble upon a headline-grabbing crime, thrusting them into the media frenzy and turning their lives upside down.

With their accidental notoriety spiraling out of control, our reluctant heroes must navigate the absurdity of viral infamy while wrestling with the crushing weight of unrealized dreams. The film blends biting satire with the frenetic energy of a 24-hour news cycle, delivering a hilarious yet poignant look at what happens when ambition collides with absurd luck.