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Kurt Vonnegut: Unstuck in Time

Recounting the extraordinary life of author Kurt Vonnegut, and the 25-year friendship with the filmmaker who set out to document it.

Director

Robert B. Weide, Don Argott

Year

Genre

Box Office

$60,389

Production

9.14 Pictures,Whyaduck Productions

Awards

4 wins & 3 nominations

Homepage

http://vonnegutdocumentary.com/

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His latest is
A Man Without A Country - Kurt Vonnegut: Unstuck in Time

His latest is A Man Without A Country

[cheering, applause] - Kurt Vonnegut: Unstuck in Time

[cheering, applause]

- and I think —
- [person laughs] - Kurt Vonnegut: Unstuck in Time

- and I think — - [person laughs]

- Uh —
- [applause] - Kurt Vonnegut: Unstuck in Time

- Uh — - [applause]

It was an opportunity for
people far and wide - Kurt Vonnegut: Unstuck in Time

It was an opportunity for people far and wide

I don’t think anybody realized - Kurt Vonnegut: Unstuck in Time

I don’t think anybody realized

[clicking] - Kurt Vonnegut: Unstuck in Time

I said, “Yeah, you bet.” - Kurt Vonnegut: Unstuck in Time

I said, “Yeah, you bet.”

And then soon after,
I realized - Kurt Vonnegut: Unstuck in Time

And then soon after, I realized

I don’t know if he’s gonna feel
it’s intrusive - Kurt Vonnegut: Unstuck in Time

I don’t know if he’s gonna feel it’s intrusive

It was kind of
a turning point for me - Kurt Vonnegut: Unstuck in Time

It was kind of a turning point for me

This was the first time
I realized that - Kurt Vonnegut: Unstuck in Time

This was the first time I realized that

And, um, that was
a realization for me - Kurt Vonnegut: Unstuck in Time

And, um, that was a realization for me

Because part of me had… - Kurt Vonnegut: Unstuck in Time

Because part of me had…

[applause] - Kurt Vonnegut: Unstuck in Time

And for, uh, my wife, Linda, - Kurt Vonnegut: Unstuck in Time

And for, uh, my wife, Linda,

- [laughter]
- Um — - Kurt Vonnegut: Unstuck in Time

- [laughter] - Um —

My goodness,
and how deservedly happy. - Kurt Vonnegut: Unstuck in Time

My goodness, and how deservedly happy.

Wow, when somebody’s happy,
I — [chuckles] - Kurt Vonnegut: Unstuck in Time

Wow, when somebody’s happy, I — [chuckles]

So crazy about you two,
I hope you love each other - Kurt Vonnegut: Unstuck in Time

So crazy about you two, I hope you love each other

[Bob Weide]
In 2018, - Kurt Vonnegut: Unstuck in Time

[Bob Weide] In 2018,

Neither of us had heard of it - Kurt Vonnegut: Unstuck in Time

Neither of us had heard of it

It’s sort of a cousin
to Parkinson’s, - Kurt Vonnegut: Unstuck in Time

It’s sort of a cousin to Parkinson’s,

Her speech, her balance, - Kurt Vonnegut: Unstuck in Time

Her speech, her balance,

But she’s participating in
some clinical trials - Kurt Vonnegut: Unstuck in Time

But she’s participating in some clinical trials

But, you know… - Kurt Vonnegut: Unstuck in Time

But, you know…

“That is a very earthling
question to ask, Mr. Pilgrim. - Kurt Vonnegut: Unstuck in Time

“That is a very earthling question to ask, Mr. Pilgrim.

“Because this moment
simply is. - Kurt Vonnegut: Unstuck in Time

“Because this moment simply is.

“Well, here we are,
Mr. Pilgrim, - Kurt Vonnegut: Unstuck in Time

“Well, here we are, Mr. Pilgrim,

[answering machine beeps] - Kurt Vonnegut: Unstuck in Time

[answering machine beeps]

I look forward to seeing you
on Thursday if not before. - Kurt Vonnegut: Unstuck in Time

I look forward to seeing you on Thursday if not before.

The people who
conduct these games
are criminals, - Kurt Vonnegut: Unstuck in Time

The people who conduct these games are criminals,

I had a little digital camera
with me, - Kurt Vonnegut: Unstuck in Time

I had a little digital camera with me,

And then we walked back to
his place on 48th Street. - Kurt Vonnegut: Unstuck in Time

And then we walked back to his place on 48th Street.

“Hold on.
Let me take a picture.” - Kurt Vonnegut: Unstuck in Time

“Hold on. Let me take a picture.”

And I don’t know what compelled
me to do this, - Kurt Vonnegut: Unstuck in Time

And I don’t know what compelled me to do this,

To this day, it’s not something
I do that often, - Kurt Vonnegut: Unstuck in Time

To this day, it’s not something I do that often,

“I love you, man”, - Kurt Vonnegut: Unstuck in Time

“I love you, man”,

Anyway, I said, “I love you.” - Kurt Vonnegut: Unstuck in Time

Anyway, I said, “I love you.”

He hit his head and it —
it’s really bad. - Kurt Vonnegut: Unstuck in Time

He hit his head and it — it’s really bad.

That day that he fell, - Kurt Vonnegut: Unstuck in Time

That day that he fell,

He called because there was
always among us - Kurt Vonnegut: Unstuck in Time

He called because there was always among us

He said, “Darling —
[clears throat] - Kurt Vonnegut: Unstuck in Time

He said, “Darling — [clears throat]

“Are your boobs okay?”
[laughs] - Kurt Vonnegut: Unstuck in Time

“Are your boobs okay?” [laughs]

He was one of the most
influential writers - Kurt Vonnegut: Unstuck in Time

He was one of the most influential writers

He wrote classics such as
Slaughterhouse-Five, - Kurt Vonnegut: Unstuck in Time

He wrote classics such as Slaughterhouse-Five,

He was know for his
satirical commentary, - Kurt Vonnegut: Unstuck in Time

He was know for his satirical commentary,

[Kurt Vonnegut]
This is what I would like
to be read at my funeral - Kurt Vonnegut: Unstuck in Time

[Kurt Vonnegut] This is what I would like to be read at my f...

“I have ceased to enjoy
and suffer. - Kurt Vonnegut: Unstuck in Time

“I have ceased to enjoy and suffer.

“Please transfer your love
and your benevolence - Kurt Vonnegut: Unstuck in Time

“Please transfer your love and your benevolence

“The memory of the one
as well as of the other - Kurt Vonnegut: Unstuck in Time

“The memory of the one as well as of the other

And I love the fact that
it said, - Kurt Vonnegut: Unstuck in Time

And I love the fact that it said,

Here was empirical evidence, - Kurt Vonnegut: Unstuck in Time

Here was empirical evidence,

Maybe by finishing this film, - Kurt Vonnegut: Unstuck in Time

Maybe by finishing this film,

[laughing] - Kurt Vonnegut: Unstuck in Time

I know —
I haven’t smoked since… - Kurt Vonnegut: Unstuck in Time

I know — I haven’t smoked since…

[Kurt Vonnegut]
When things are going
sweetly and peacefully, - Kurt Vonnegut: Unstuck in Time

[Kurt Vonnegut] When things are going sweetly and peacefully...

That feeling that you get
when she’s around, - Kurt Vonnegut: Unstuck in Time

That feeling that you get when she’s around,

[applause, cheering] - Kurt Vonnegut: Unstuck in Time

[applause, cheering]

I mean, this day is
as real as any day - Kurt Vonnegut: Unstuck in Time

I mean, this day is as real as any day

[cheering applause] - Kurt Vonnegut: Unstuck in Time

[cheering applause]

[Bob Weide]
Vonnegut writes, - Kurt Vonnegut: Unstuck in Time

[Bob Weide] Vonnegut writes,

“But remembering the future… - Kurt Vonnegut: Unstuck in Time

“But remembering the future…

“I know what will become of
my helpless, trusting babies - Kurt Vonnegut: Unstuck in Time

“I know what will become of my helpless, trusting babies

“I know how my closest friends
will end up - Kurt Vonnegut: Unstuck in Time

“I know how my closest friends will end up

“Your future will soon
come to you - Kurt Vonnegut: Unstuck in Time

“Your future will soon come to you

“And the dog of my future
lying at my feet - Kurt Vonnegut: Unstuck in Time

“And the dog of my future lying at my feet

[Kurt Vonnegut]
Should I myself die, - Kurt Vonnegut: Unstuck in Time

[Kurt Vonnegut] Should I myself die,

Our lives are somewhat
like pendulums - Kurt Vonnegut: Unstuck in Time

Our lives are somewhat like pendulums

And that would suit me if
I got the cycles of my life - Kurt Vonnegut: Unstuck in Time

And that would suit me if I got the cycles of my life

I don’t want to die
and go away entirely, - Kurt Vonnegut: Unstuck in Time

I don’t want to die and go away entirely,

[laughter] - Kurt Vonnegut: Unstuck in Time

Kurt Vonnegut: Unstuck in Time poster

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Recounting the extraordinary life of author Kurt Vonnegut, and the 25-year friendship with the filmmaker who set out to document it.

User Rating: 0.0 (0 ratings)

Director: Robert B. Weide, Don Argott

Writer: Robert B. Weide

Production: 9.14 Pictures,Whyaduck Productions

Genre: documentary

Year: 2021

MetaScore: 70/100

ImdbRating: 7.9

BoxOffice: $60,389

Released: 22 Jul 2022

Awards: 4 wins & 3 nominations

Homepage: http://vonnegutdocumentary.com/