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DOCUMENTARY . 2015 . 1h 25m . 6.8/10

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A coming-of-(old)-age story about Peter Anton, an elderly "outsider" artist living in isolated and crippling conditions whose world changes when two filmmakers discover his work and storied past. Shot over eight years, ALMOST THERE documents Anton's first major exhibition and how the controversy it generates forces him to leave his childhood home. Each layer revealed reflects on the intersections of social norms, elder care, and artistic expression.

Starring Peter Anton
6.8/10
Rating
1h 25m
Runtime
2015
Year
Updated Feb 16, 2026
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A coming-of-(old)-age story about Peter Anton, an elderly "outsider" artist living in isolated and crippling conditions whose world changes when two filmmakers discover his work and storied past. Shot over eight years, ALMOST THERE documents Anton's first major exhibition and how the controversy it generates forces him to leave his childhood home. Each layer revealed reflects on the intersections of social norms, elder care, and artistic expression.

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Cast
Peter Anton stars as Himself in Almost There.
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Year context
Almost There was released 11 years ago in 2015.
Overview
A coming-of-(old)-age story about Peter Anton, an elderly "outsider" artist living in isolated and crippling conditions whose world changes when two filmmake...
Almost There is a Documentary film with a runtime of 1h 25m.

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Peter Anton
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Released
Runtime
85 min (1h 25m)
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Rating
6.8/10 (5 votes)

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What is Almost There about?
A coming-of-(old)-age story about Peter Anton, an elderly "outsider" artist living in isolated and crippling conditions whose world changes when two filmmakers discover his work and storied past. Shot over eight years, ALMOST THERE documents Anton's first major exhibition and how the controversy it generates forces him to leave his childhood home. Each layer revealed reflects on the intersections of social norms, elder care, and artistic expression.
How long is Almost There?
Almost There has a runtime of 85 minutes (1h 25m).
Who stars in Almost There?
The cast of Almost There includes Peter Anton.
What is the rating of Almost There?
Almost There has a rating of 6.8 out of 10 based on 5 votes on TMDB.

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Documentary
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