What is it about the behavior of idiots that makes them so amusing? Is it the fact that we're thrilled we're nothing like them, or is it the fact that we recognize their behavior all to well in our own? Whatever the case, you'll love this selection of irresistible shorts about absolute idiots.
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The 20 Second Rule
USA, 2008, 13 min.
When the phone-salesman-from-hell makes the mistake of tangling with the wrong customer (a Voodoo priestess in the midst of casting a spell), the results are hilariously appropriate.... more
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Careful with That Ax
New Zealand, 2008, 2 min.
A cautionary tale about playing with things we shouldn't.... more
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Chili & Cheese: A Condimental Rift
Canada, 2008, 13 min.
When a late-night convenience store owner begins to suspect chicanery involving the overweight idiot who returns to his store for a large cup of coffee every night, he decides to confront the man. Sometimes things are better left alone.... more
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Early Checkout
Australia, 2009, 7 min.
A bumbling Lothario has done the unthinkable, accidentally creating a massive mess for his blissfully unaware mate who sleeps in the next bed.... more
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Expiration
USA, 2009, 4 min.
So, do you trust the drink-by date on a carton of milk? Do you?... more
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Greed
Sweden, 2008, 2 min.
A young punk with malevolent intentions finds himself distracted by a blemish he finds on his face in a public washroom, leading to a series of foolish acts driven by, well, greed.... more
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The Last Supper
Australia, 2009, 14 min.
Ten minutes before Jesus Christ shows up for the Last Supper, his apostles are having a randy good time at the table.... more
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Marry, F**k, Kill
USA, 2008, 2 min.
As a couple sits around their apartment bored one day, the wife suggests a game they can play to kill a little time.... more
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Multiple Choice
Australia, 2008, 5 min.
Three, too-smart-for-their-own-good students try to outwit their professor during final exams.... more
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My Treat
USA, 2008, 4 min.
Two female friends are out to lunch when an argument breaks out about who will pay the bill.... more
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Stop Requested
France, 2007, 11 min.
Patrice picks the wrong woman to go home with following a lively afternoon out at the bar, leading to a comical retreat to his own home with the few shreds of dignity he can still muster up in the aftermath of his leave-taking.... more
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Thick as Thieves
USA, 2009, 8 min.
An inept mugger ends up enlisting his equally inadequate would-be victims into his posse, showing them the ropes in preparation for the next victim to come along. Maybe he doesn't know his business quite as well as he thought he did?... more
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