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Showdown at Spiggots Store

1984 · 25 min

A short, uneasy ride that starts friendly and slowly tightens into something quietly threatening.

Directed by
Kevin Smith
Overview
An entertaining short film about two women who are hitch-hiking with little to no luck until a kind truck driver helps them. The ride does not turn out to be as simple as it seemed.
How it feels
Tense, dark and earnest. Measured and needs your attention.
About
Deception, isolation, survival, betrayal
Content
Mild violence, sexual content and language. No gore.
Note
Written by AI, so it can be wrong. Full breakdown

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How it feels

Written by AI. It can be wrong.

Full breakdown
Tone
  • tensestrength 2 of 3
  • darkstrength 1 of 3
  • earneststrength 1 of 3
Pacing
measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes
Places
Era
contemporary
Audience
adult
Form
None
Content intensity
  • Gore none
  • Language mild
  • Violence mild
  • Sex mild
All scales, 0 to 10
Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action2
Horror2
Humour2
Realism7
Romance1
Tension6
Darkness5
Complexity4
Emotional weight4

Cast

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Details

Directed by
Kevin Smith
Written by
Kevin Smith
Starring
Bob Todd, George Layton, Sean Caffrey, Annie Hulley, Shelagh Nethery, Reginald Stewart, Clive Russell, Ian Mercer
Runtime
25 min
Country
United Kingdom
Languages
English

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