The Amateur Circus
Released just last year. The Amateur Circus is a documentary film. directed by Erik Thein. At just 65 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.
Synopsis
Tucked away in northern Indiana, the city of Peru, Indiana is the circus capitol of the world. Thousands of visitors and townspeople come to this town for two weeks to see the annual amateur circus. Performed by only the local kids, fueled with the rich history and culture of the circus in Peru, this show is anything but amateur.
Quick Facts
Release Date
October 11, 2025
3 months ago
Runtime
1h 5m
65 minutes total
Budget
$5K
Production budget
Language
English
Original language
Director
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
- Budget
- $5,000
Frequently Asked Questions
What is The Amateur Circus about?
Tucked away in northern Indiana, the city of Peru, Indiana is the circus capitol of the world. Thousands of visitors and townspeople come to this town for two weeks to see the annual amateur circus...
Who directed The Amateur Circus?
The Amateur Circus was directed by Erik Thein.
How long is The Amateur Circus?
The Amateur Circus has a runtime of 1 hours and 5 minutes (65 minutes total).
When was The Amateur Circus released?
The Amateur Circus was released on October 11, 2025 in theaters.