By Design (2025)
1h 31m
Running Time
January 23, 2025
Release Date
By Design (2025)
1h 31m
Running Time
January 23, 2025
Release Date
Network & Production Companies
Plot.
A woman swaps bodies with a chair, and everyone likes her better as a chair.
Where to Watch.
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Cast & Crew.
Juliette Lewis
Camille
Mamoudou Athie
Olivier
Melanie Griffith
Narrator (voice)
Samantha Mathis
Lisa
Robin Tunney
Irene
Alisa Torres
Marta
Udo Kier
Aldo Fabbri
Clifton Collins Jr.
Jacob the Stalker
Betty Buckley
Cynthia
Ruby Cruz
Sheila the Intern
Cristo Montt
Gio
Jessie-Ann Kohlman
Tara
Cricket Arrison
The Photographer
Bridey Elliott
Regina
Michelle Farrah Huang
The Journalist
Greer Cohen
Esther
Miranda Bailey
Diane the Wailing Woman / Producer
Keir Gilchrist
Gary
Madison McKinley
Sarah the Stockest / Executive Producer
Sophie von Haselberg
Len
Amanda Kramer
Screenplay / Director / Producer
Sarah Winshall
Producer
Natalie Whalen
Producer
Jacob Agger
Producer
Lauren Mann
Executive Producer
Jason Beck
Executive Producer
James Belfer
Executive Producer
Karen Belfer
Executive Producer
Giulio Carmassi
Original Music Composer
Bryan Scary
Original Music Composer
Patrick Meade Jones
Director of Photography
Benjamin Shearn
Editor
Grace Surnow
Production Design
Anjélica Vasquez
Art Direction
Sophie Hardeman
Costume Design
Nevada Raffaele
Hair Department Head
Anouck Sullivan
Makeup Department Head
Patrick Weir
First Assistant Director
David Waton
Second Assistant Director
Glo Marie Hernandez
Sound Mixer
Paul Santagada
Visual Effects Supervisor
Brandon Melendy
Stunt Coordinator
Terra Gutmann Gonzalez
Camera Operator
Nate Thomson
Gaffer
Sigrid Lauren
Choreographer
Topher Lin
Executive Producer
Alex Bach
Executive Producer
Kat Barnette
Co-Producer
Mireia Vilanova
Co-Producer
Angelique Fox
Key Makeup Artist
Matt Lathrom
Visual Effects Supervisor
Jim Chapa
Title Designer
Media.
Details.
Wiki.
By Design is a 2025 American drama film written and directed by Amanda Kramer. It stars Juliette Lewis, Mamoudou Athie, Melanie Griffith, Samantha Mathis, Robin Tunney and Udo Kier.
It premiered at the 2025 Sundance Film Festival on January 23, 2025.