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Jun 19, 2009 · Gigantic: Directed by Matt Aselton. With Paul Dano, Zooey Deschanel, John Goodman, Edward Asner. A mattress salesman's plan to adopt a Chinese baby is augmented by the arrival of a young woman who comes to his workplace, falls asleep on one of the beds, and upon waking starts to affect his life.
- Snoopystyle
- 2 min
- Matt Aselton
The story was based on Aselton's childhood wish for his parents to adopt a Chinese baby. The film was shot in New York and Connecticut. It had its world premiere at 2008's Toronto International Film Festival and was released in the United States on April 3, 2009.
- $165,888
- Mindy Goldberg, Christine Vachon
Apr 9, 2009 · To summarize: A loser mattress salesman with a peculiar father meets a beautiful lost girl with an eccentric millionaire father, is attacked by a loony while trying to evade love and adopt a Chinese baby. Does this sound like a screenplay, or a contest entry?
Brian Weathersby (Paul Dano), a mattress salesman with successful siblings, wants to get more out of life. He makes a decision to adopt a child, and, as he begins the process, strange events begin...
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- Matt Aselton
- R
- Paul Dano
Mar 14, 2024 · Gigantic. Play Trailer. Gigantic. (2009) 56 /100 30 Votes. 6 /100. Streaming AvailabilityOn 4 Services. Drama Romance Rated: 18+ (R) 2009 1h 38m. A mattress salesman's plan to adopt a Chinese baby is augmented by the arrival of a young woman who comes to his workplace, falls asleep on one of the beds, and upon waking starts to affect his life.
2008 Directed by Matt Aselton. When it comes to family and relationships, there are no small surprises. Young mattress salesman Brian decides to adopt a baby from China but is distracted when he forms a relationship with quirky, wealthy Harriet whom he meets at his mattress store.