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Stakeout

2026 · 6 min

A quick, silly caper that plays its deadpan stakeout straight, coasting on oddball charm rather than real suspense.

Directed by
Kris Wingo
Genres
Comedy, Mystery
Overview
Two investigators stake out a library hoping to catch the mysterious Pepsitart Hardhat.
How it feels
Absurd, light and satirical. Brisk and easy to follow.
About
Mystery, obsession, friendship
Content
Mild language. No violence, gore or sexual content.
Note
Written by AI, so it can be wrong. Full breakdown

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Directed by
Kris Wingo
Genres
Comedy, Mystery
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How it feels

Written by AI. It can be wrong.

Full breakdown
Tone
  • absurdstrength 2 of 3
  • lightstrength 2 of 3
  • satiricalstrength 1 of 3
Pacing
brisk, 3 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
easy-watch, 2 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes
Places
Era
contemporary
Audience
teen
Form
None
Content intensity
  • Gore none
  • Language mild
  • Violence none
  • Sex none
All scales, 0 to 10
Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action2
Horror1
Humour7
Realism6
Romance1
Tension3
Darkness2
Complexity3
Emotional weight2

Cast

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Details

Genres
comedy, mystery
Directed by
Kris Wingo
Written by
Kevin Bisaccia, Kris Wingo
Starring
Bill Wiltsie, Kazuya Folger, Ryan Licwinko
Cinematography
Stephen Bisaccia
Runtime
6 min
Country
United States of America

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