Short film

Before Breakfast

1919 · 10 min

A breezy silent slapstick romp with gentle gags and a light, playful energy that passes quickly.

Overview: A young man's dreams are shaken by his father's insistence that he get a job and go to work. He becomes a waiter in a restaurant, and has some funny adventures.
How it feels: Light, whimsical and absurd. Brisk and fine in the background.
About: Work, family, ambition
Content: Mild violence. No gore, sexual content or swearing.
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Full breakdown

Tone: lightstrength 2 of 3
whimsicalstrength 2 of 3
absurdstrength 1 of 3
Pacing: brisk, 3 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention: background-friendly, 1 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes: work
family
ambition
Places: workplace
Era: period
Audience: family
Form: None
Content intensity: Gore none
Language none
Violence mild
Sex none