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2 Dollars

2020 · 15 min

A short, lively office comedy that turns a dull workday into chaotic, mischievous fun.

Directed by
Robin Cloud
Genres
Comedy
Starring
Gabrielle Maiden, Karissa Lee Staples, Naomi Mack
Overview
Non-binary queer artist Syd loathes their dreary day job. Thinking they’ve won the lottery, the office gets trashed with unexpected results.

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In the UKNo streaming, rental or purchase options known.
Directed by
Robin Cloud
Genres
Comedy
Starring
Gabrielle Maiden, Karissa Lee Staples, Naomi Mack
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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
    • identity
    • work
    • class
    • deception
    Places
    • workplace
    Era
    contemporary
    Audience
    adult
    Form
    None
    Content intensity
    • Gore none
    • Language mild
    • Violence none
    • Sex mild
    All scales, 0 to 10
    Scales, 0 to 10
    ScaleValue0 to 10
    Action2
    Horror0
    Humour6
    Realism7
    Romance1
    Tension4
    Darkness3
    Complexity3
    Emotional weight3

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    Details

    Genres
    comedy
    Directed by
    Robin Cloud
    Written by
    Robin Cloud
    Starring
    Gabrielle Maiden, Karissa Lee Staples, Naomi Mack, Lisa Goodman, Andrew Joseph Perez
    Runtime
    15 min
    Country
    United States of America
    Languages
    English

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