The Smell of Burning Ants
1994, English. Directed by Jay Rosenblatt.
A haunting documentary on the pains of growing up male. It explores the inner and outer cruelties that boys perpetrate and endure. The film provokes the viewer to reflect on how our society can deprive boys of wholeness.
- Runtime
- 0h 21m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
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- Released
- 15 March 1994
- Country
- United States of America
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The Smell of Burning Ants runs 21 minutes (0h 21m).
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Which OTT platform is The Smell of Burning Ants on?
The Smell of Burning Ants isn’t on a subscription OTT platform in India, but you can watch it free online. (Checked 14 November 2026.)
What movies are like The Smell of Burning Ants?
If you liked The Smell of Burning Ants, try Come See Me in the Good Light, My Mom Jayne, Downloaded.
Who directed The Smell of Burning Ants?
The Smell of Burning Ants (1994) was directed by Jay Rosenblatt and stars Richard J. Silberg.