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Refrigerator

1982 · 32 min

A deadpan, low-key urban oddity where everyday domestic life curdles into quiet absurdity, played straight enough to feel both funny and faintly unsettling.

Directed by
Jonathan Sinaiko
Genres
Comedy, Drama
Overview
A comedy about a man who struggles with a refrigerator that is trying to run his life. Originally 16mm.
How it feels
Absurd, satirical, light and cynical. Measured and needs your attention.
About
Obsession, madness, work, isolation
Content
Mild sexual content and language. No violence or gore.
Note
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Directed by
Jonathan Sinaiko
Genres
Comedy, Drama
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How it feels

Written by AI. It can be wrong.

Full breakdown
Tone
Pacing
measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
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
Action1
Horror1
Humour6
Realism7
Romance1
Tension3
Darkness3
Complexity4
Emotional weight3

Cast

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Details

Genres
comedy, drama
Directed by
Jonathan Sinaiko
Written by
Jonathan Sinaiko
Starring
Lynne Phillips, Robert Vogel, Vallerie Santuccio, Cheryl Bricker, Megan Stone
Cinematography
Robert Schaefer
Runtime
32 min
Country
United States of America
Languages
English

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