Igby's turbulent quest for self amidst wealthy dysfunction spirals through prep schools, NYC's seedy underbelly, and sharp wit, exposing the chaos of privilege, family absurdities, and existential rebellion, all painted with dark humor and raw vulnerability.
Igby Goes Down Trivia
Who directed the film "Igby Goes Down"? (Easy)
#1: Wes Anderson
#2: Burr Steers
#3: Quentin Tarantino
#4: Martin Scorsese
Which actor played the role of Igby's godfather, D.H., in the film "Igby Goes Down"? (Expert)
#1: Bill Pullman
#2: Jeff Goldblum
#3: Jared Harris
#4: Kieran Culkin
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Igby Goes Down Fun Facts
Igby Goes Down featured a very early performance by Kieran Culkin’s real-life brother, Rory Culkin, who plays 10-year-old Igby in a flashback.
The protagonist's name, Igby, was inspired by the word incorrigible.
The movie Igby Goes Down was officially released to the public.
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2001
Filming of Igby Goes Down
Principal photography for Igby Goes Down took place during this period.
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