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Lazy Boy

2016 · 12 min

A slight, playful short that turns a mundane living-room moment into a light time-loop puzzle, easy to watch and gently amusing.

Directed by
Dave Redman
Genres
Comedy, Drama
Starring
Bobby Bright, Steven Carroll, Steph Evison Williams
Tagline
Recline... Rewind
Overview
Ray discovers his La-Z-Boy recliner is a one-minute time machine. Will he learn from his mistakes or is he destined to repeat them forever?

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Directed by
Dave Redman
Genres
Comedy, Drama
Starring
Bobby Bright, Steven Carroll, Steph Evison Williams
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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
    • fate
    • memory
    • identity
    Places
    • home
    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
    Action1
    Horror0
    Humour6
    Realism5
    Romance1
    Tension3
    Darkness2
    Complexity4
    Emotional weight3

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    Details

    Genres
    comedy, drama
    Directed by
    Dave Redman
    Written by
    Dave Redman
    Starring
    Bobby Bright, Steven Carroll, Steph Evison Williams, Ava Redman, Sophie Redman
    Runtime
    12 min
    Country
    Australia
    Languages
    English

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