The Mimic (2020 film)

The Mimic
The Mimic
	Official poster
Directed by	Thomas F. Mazziotti
Written by	Thomas F. Mazziotti
Produced by	Benjamin Cox
Starring	Thomas Sadoski; Jake Robinson; Austin Pendleton; Gina Gershon; Marilu Henner; Tammy Blanchard; Didi Conn; Josh Pais; Jessica Keenan Wynn; M. Emmet Walsh; Jessica Walter;
Cinematography	Timothy Gillis
Edited by	Benjamin Cox
Music by	Mitch Davis
Production; companies	Red Square Pictures; Only Child Films;
Distributed by	Gravitas Ventures
Release dates	March 7, 2020 (Cinequest); February 5, 2021 (United States);
Running time	81 minutes
Country	United States
Language	English

The Mimic is an 2020 American comedy film, written and directed by Thomas F. Mazziotti. It stars Thomas Sadoski, Jake Robinson, Austin Pendleton, Gina Gershon, Marilu Henner, Tammy Blanchard, Didi Conn, Josh Pais, Jessica Keenan Wynn, M. Emmet Walsh and Jessica Walter in her final film role.

It had its world premiere at the Cinequest Film Festival on March 7, 2020. It was released on February 5, 2021, by Gravitas Ventures.

Plot[]

A man suspects his friend may be a sociopath and goes to extreme lengths to uncover the truth about him.

Cast[]

Thomas Sadoski as The Narrator
Jake Robinson as The Kid
Austin Pendleton as The Driver
Gina Gershon as The Woman at the Bar
Marilu Henner as The Assistant Editor
Tammy Blanchard as The Young Woman
Didi Conn as The Gossip Lady
Josh Pais as The Neurotic Lawyer
Jessica Keenan Wynn as The Librarian
M. Emmet Walsh as The Director
Jessica Walter as The Editor
Matthew Maher as The Waiter/Bartender
Doug Plaut as The Writer

Release[]

The film had its world premiere at the Cinequest Film Festival on March 7, 2020.^[1]^[2] In December 2020, Gravitas Ventures acquired distribution rights to the film, and set it for a February 5, 2021, release.^[3]

Reception[]

The Mimic holds a 64% approval rating on Rotten Tomatoes, based on 22 reviews.^[4]

References[]

^ "The Mimic". Cinequest Film Festival. Retrieved February 24, 2021.
^ Nyguen, Chris (January 22, 2020). "Lineup announced for March's Cinequest Film Festival in San Jose and Redwood City". ABC7News. Retrieved February 24, 2021.
^ Vlessing, Etan (December 10, 2020). "Thomas Sadoski's 'The Mimic' Comedy Lands at Gravitas Ventures (Exclusive)". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved February 24, 2021.
^ "The Mimic (2020)". Rotten Tomatoes. Retrieved March 30, 2021.

External links[]

The Mimic at IMDb
The Mimic at Rotten Tomatoes

[1] "The Mimic". Cinequest Film Festival. Retrieved February 24, 2021.

[2] Nyguen, Chris (January 22, 2020). "Lineup announced for March's Cinequest Film Festival in San Jose and Redwood City". ABC7News. Retrieved February 24, 2021.

[3] Vlessing, Etan (December 10, 2020). "Thomas Sadoski's 'The Mimic' Comedy Lands at Gravitas Ventures (Exclusive)". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved February 24, 2021.

[4] "The Mimic (2020)". Rotten Tomatoes. Retrieved March 30, 2021.

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