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Happy Pills

2020 · 14 min

A short, offbeat comic vignette that turns everyday emotional control into a wry, slightly uneasy little joke.

Directed by
Michael Leicht
Genres
Comedy, Drama
Tagline
Take it 'til you make it
Overview
In this quirky dramedy, a man regulates his every emotion with pharmaceuticals. When he faces a pill mix up, he’s had about all he can swallow!
How it feels
Brisk and easy to follow.
About
Identity, addiction, isolation
Content
Mild language. No violence, gore or sexual content.
Note
Written by AI, so it can be wrong. Full breakdown

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Directed by
Michael Leicht
Genres
Comedy, Drama
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How it feels

Written by AI. It can be wrong.

Full breakdown
Tone
    Pacing
    brisk, 3 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
    Attention
    easy-watch, 2 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
    Places
    None
    Era
    contemporary
    Audience
    adult
    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
    Realism6
    Romance1
    Tension3
    Darkness4
    Complexity3
    Emotional weight4

    Cast

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    Details

    Genres
    comedy, drama
    Directed by
    Michael Leicht
    Written by
    Michael Leicht
    Starring
    Chris O'Brien, Takisha Strong, Victoria E. Pines, Tina Renard, William Conklin
    Runtime
    14 min
    Country
    United States of America
    Languages
    English

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