The Sophisticated Misfit
The Sophisticated Misfit
2007, English. Directed by Mark Chervinsky.
A four-year exploration of modern-art phenom Shag, and his legions of obsessive fans.
The Sophisticated Misfit is a long-awaited must-have for fans of the artist Shag and Tiki culture alike. This documentary traces the artist’s roots growing up in Hawaii, his artistic journey in college, his early work designing album covers, to his modern-day role as an art-world phenom. In addition to exclusive footage of Shag painting in his home studio, the film features intimate interviews with the artist, his family, artistic influences, tiki-philes, celebrity collectors, and fans.
- Runtime
- 1h 3m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
- Rated
- NR
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- Released
- 26 April 2007
- Country
- United States of America
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The Sophisticated Misfit runs 63 minutes (1h 3m).
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The Sophisticated Misfit parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
The Sophisticated Misfit is rated NR in India. Check the rating guidance before watching with young children.
Which OTT platform is The Sophisticated Misfit on?
The Sophisticated Misfit isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 26 April 2007. (Checked 14 November 2026.)
What movies are like The Sophisticated Misfit?
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Who directed The Sophisticated Misfit?
The Sophisticated Misfit (2007) was directed by Mark Chervinsky and stars Whoopi Goldberg, Patton Oswalt, Shag.