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By Design

2025 1 h 31 min Drama

A woman trades her body for a designer chair and discovers that people prefer her as furniture.

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About the film

Have you heard about the movie where Juliette Lewis plays a chair?

What it’s about

Camille finds a way to swap bodies with a designer chair. To her surprise, her friends and family like her much more as an inanimate object.

What hooks you

Juliette Lewis plays Camille, with Mamoudou Athie as Olivier. The film is directed by Amanda Kramer, who also wrote the screenplay. The cast includes Samantha Mathis, Robin Tunney, Alisa Torres, and Clifton Collins Jr. as Jacob the Stalker.

Who it’s for

It will appeal to those who enjoy offbeat arthouse drama with a surreal premise and a touch of dark humor. It suits viewers who like interpretive dance and stories that question identity and human connection.

Technical details
Country
United States
Year
2025
Genre
Drama
Running time
1h 31min

Ratings

MOVIE․ONE · 120 votes
6.0 /10
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5.7211
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Creative team

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Screenplay Amanda Kramer

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