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Unsure Runts

1946 · 7 min

A quick, silly cartoon where slapstick mishaps keep tumbling out, light enough to watch without much thought.

Directed by
Howard Swift
Genres
Animation, Comedy
Overview
The confidence-tricking Crow attempts to make the conscientious Fox the victim of various accidents in order to convince him that he needs to buy insurance.

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In the UKNo streaming, rental or purchase options known.
Directed by
Howard Swift
Genres
Animation, Comedy
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Tone
    Pacing
    brisk, 3 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
    Attention
    easy-watch, 2 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
    Themes
    • deception
    • greed
    Places
    None
    Era
    contemporary
    Audience
    family
    Form
    • animated
    Content intensity
    • Gore none
    • Language none
    • Violence mild
    • Sex none
    All scales, 0 to 10
    Scales, 0 to 10
    ScaleValue0 to 10
    Action4
    Horror1
    Humour6
    Realism2
    Romance0
    Tension3
    Darkness2
    Complexity2
    Emotional weight2

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    Details

    Genres
    animation, comedy
    Directed by
    Howard Swift
    Runtime
    7 min
    Country
    United States of America

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