It's Such a Beautiful Day

It's Such a Beautiful Day

2012 · 62 min · EN · 7.9 (384 votes)
Dir. Don Hertzfeldt · Starring Don Hertzfeldt, Sara Cushman

“Isn't everything amazing?”

AnimationComedy

Bill struggles to put together his shattered psyche.

VIBE

A deeply personal and often bizarre journey through the mind, this film blends existential dread with moments of profound beauty. Its stick-figure animation belies a complex emotional landscape, offering a unique, darkly funny, and ultimately hopeful perspective on life's struggles.

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