Movie

Idle Running
1999 · 92 min
A wry, low-key hangout comedy that drifts with its aimless hero, finding gentle melancholy and humor in dorm-room inertia.
- Directed by
- Janez Burger
- Genres
- Drama, Comedy
- Starring
- Jan Cvitkovič, Nataša Burger, Janez Rus
- Overview
- Dizzy is a perennial student living in a small double room in a hostel. He never seems to study, but spends his time sleeping, watching TV, and drinking. Marko, a studious freshman from the country, is assigned to the other bed in the room, and he is soon joined by his young, very pregnant, girlfriend Ana. Meanwhile, Dizzy's girlfriend Marina is trying to get Dizzy to make a commitment, but he would prefer to continue his idle ways.
- How it feels
- Light, melancholic and satirical. Slow-burning and needs your attention.
- About
- Identity, coming-of-age, love, friendship
- 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
- Janez Burger
- Genres
- Drama, Comedy
- Starring
- Jan Cvitkovič, Nataša Burger, Janez Rus






