Clair Titley
Director
The Contestant (2023)
The incredible true story of a man who lived for 15 months trapped inside a small room, naked, starving and alone... and completely unaware that his life was being broadcast on national TV in Japan, to over 15 million viewers a week.
Genres: Biography, Documentary
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Watch Providers: Hulu
Production Companies: Misfits Entertainment, MRC
Country: United States
Production Countries:
United Kingdom,
United States
Languages:
Japanese,
English
73
2.5
Recommendations
Runtime: 91 min.
Released: Sept. 8, 2023
Digital Release: May 2, 2024
Status: Released
Certification: R
Parental Guide: 14+
