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Shrimp

2018 · 22 min

A playful, intimate peek into an unusual workplace, balancing cheeky humor with tender character moments and a touch of awkward warmth.

Directed by
Zelda Williams
Genres
Drama, Comedy, Romance
Overview
Shrimp explores the strange, interwoven and often hilarious daily lives of the women and men who work and play in a Los Angeles BDSM den.
How it feels
Light, warm, satirical and romantic. Brisk and needs your attention.
About
Identity, work, sexuality, friendship
Content
Strong sexual content and language. Mild violence. No gore.
Note
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Directed by
Zelda Williams
Genres
Drama, Comedy, Romance
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How it feels

Written by AI. It can be wrong.

Full breakdown
Tone
  • lightstrength 2 of 3
  • warmstrength 2 of 3
  • satiricalstrength 2 of 3
  • romanticstrength 1 of 3
Pacing
brisk, 3 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes
  • identity
  • work
  • sexuality
  • friendship
  • love
Places
  • big city
  • workplace
Era
contemporary
Audience
adult
Form
  • ensemble
Content intensity
  • Gore none
  • Language strong
  • Violence mild
  • Sex strong
All scales, 0 to 10
Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action2
Horror1
Humour6
Realism7
Romance5
Tension3
Darkness4
Complexity4
Emotional weight4

Cast

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Details

Genres
drama, comedy, romance
Directed by
Zelda Williams
Written by
Zelda Williams
Starring
Conor Leslie, Zelda Williams, Paulina Singer, Michael Minto, Frances Fisher, Joshua Thurston, Jake Abel, Taika Waititi
Cinematography
Rasa Partin
Runtime
22 min
Country
United States of America
Languages
English

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