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DRAMA . 1999 . 1h 44m . English . 5.9/10

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"The hardest thing to do in life is direct your own."

Entropy is a semi-autobiographical film which tells the story of a young director struggling to make a film for a despotic studio while his life falls apart around him. Along the way, he goes on tour with U2 to help them make a music video, gets married in Vegas, and has a conversation with his cat.

Director Phil Joanou
Starring Stephen Dorff, Judith Godrèche, Kelly Macdonald
5.9/10
Rating
1h 44m
Runtime
1999
Year
Updated Feb 16, 2026
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The hardest thing to do in life is direct your own.

Entropy is a semi-autobiographical film which tells the story of a young director struggling to make a film for a despotic studio while his life falls apart around him. Along the way, he goes on tour with U2 to help them make a music video, gets married in Vegas, and has a conversation with his cat.

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Director
Entropy was directed by Phil Joanou.
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Cast
Stephen Dorff stars as Jake Walsh in Entropy.
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Year context
Entropy was released 27 years ago in 1999.
Entropy is a Drama, Comedy, Romance film with a runtime of 1h 44m.

CREW

Director
Writer

STUDIOS (5)

Tribeca Productions Interlight Baldwin/Cohen Productions Disorder Productions Phoenician Entertainment

DETAILS

Release
Status
Released
Runtime
104 min (1h 44m)
Language
English
Rating
5.9/10 (30 votes)
Popularity
5
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FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is Entropy about?
Entropy is a semi-autobiographical film which tells the story of a young director struggling to make a film for a despotic studio while his life falls apart around him. Along the way, he goes on tour with U2 to help them make a music video, gets married in Vegas, and has a conversation with his cat.
How long is Entropy?
Entropy has a runtime of 104 minutes (1h 44m).
Who directed Entropy?
Entropy was directed by Phil Joanou.
Who stars in Entropy?
The cast of Entropy includes Stephen Dorff, Judith Godrèche, Kelly Macdonald, Lauren Holly, Jon Tenney.
What is the rating of Entropy?
Entropy has a rating of 5.9 out of 10 based on 30 votes on TMDB.

GENRES (3)

Drama Comedy Romance

KEYWORDS (4)

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