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The Procession

2012 · 13 min

A short, gently awkward comic vignette about being trapped in a social ritual you never meant to join.

Directed by
Robert Festinger
Genres
Comedy
Starring
Jesse Tyler Ferguson, Lily Tomlin, Lucy Punch
Overview
A mother and son attend a funeral for someone they really don't know, and intend to leave right after, but end up leading the procession to the burial.

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In the UKNo streaming, rental or purchase options known.
Directed by
Robert Festinger
Genres
Comedy
Starring
Jesse Tyler Ferguson, Lily Tomlin, Lucy Punch
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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
    • death
    • family
    • identity
    Places
    None
    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
    Action0
    Horror0
    Humour6
    Realism7
    Romance0
    Tension3
    Darkness3
    Complexity3
    Emotional weight3

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    Details

    Genres
    comedy
    Directed by
    Robert Festinger
    Written by
    Robert Festinger
    Starring
    Jesse Tyler Ferguson, Lily Tomlin, Lucy Punch, John Fisher
    Runtime
    13 min
    Country
    United States of America
    Languages
    English

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