Short film

GATE CRASHERS
2026 · 13 min
A short, cringe-inducing social comedy that tightens into quiet humiliation as a small lie snowballs.
- Directed by
- Philip Steiger
- Genres
- Comedy, Drama
- Starring
- Cameron Cowperthwaite, Jeff Ward, Ally Loannides
- Overview
- Hoping to impress a date with borrowed luxury, an insecure bachelor invites a date to a backyard pool he's secretly "pool-sitting", only to trigger a humiliating chain reaction that exposes how far he'll go to fake belonging.
- How it feels
- Brisk and needs your attention.
- About
- Identity, class, deception, betrayal
- Content
- Mild sexual content and language. No violence or gore.
- Note
- Written by AI, so it can be wrong. Full breakdown
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- Directed by
- Philip Steiger
- Genres
- Comedy, Drama
- Starring
- Cameron Cowperthwaite, Jeff Ward, Ally Loannides



