Plot Summary
Based on the short story by Nikolai Gogol, this blackly comic fairytale is about a lonely social outcast who, in an effort to raise his status at work, spends all his money on a new overcoat, which seemingly gives him the approval he craves. But when it's stolen from him, he cannot return to his previous life of anonymity, leading to a downward spiral from which there is no return.
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Director & Crew
Nicholas Triandafyllidis
Director
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The Overcoat (1997) is available to stream on various platforms. You can also watch it online via our Watch Online button.
What is the TMDB rating of The Overcoat?
It has a TMDB rating of 7.0/10 based on 1 votes.
Who directed The Overcoat?
The Overcoat was directed by Nicholas Triandafyllidis and released in 1997.
How long is The Overcoat?
The Overcoat has a runtime of 1 hours and 21 minutes.
Movie Details
- Release Date
- 1997-12-31
- Status
- Released