The Date
The Date

Movie spotlight

The Date

2012
Movie
7 min
Finnish

Tino, 16, has to host a date for the cat of his mother. At first the situation does not please him.

Insights

IMDb7.0/10
Director: Luke FranklinGenres: Comedy, Short

Plot Summary

This short comedy follows a man on what appears to be a promising first date. However, as the evening progresses, it becomes clear that he has a very unusual and specific reason for being there. The date takes a humorous turn as his true intentions are revealed.

Critical Reception

As a short film, "The Date" received a limited release and primarily garnered attention through online platforms and film festivals. It was generally praised for its clever premise and humorous execution within its brief runtime.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its witty and unexpected twist.

  • Appreciated for its efficient storytelling and humor.

  • Seen as a charming and amusing short.

Google audience: Information regarding specific Google user reviews for this short film is not readily available.

Fun Fact

The film's humor relies heavily on misdirection and the subversion of typical romantic comedy tropes.

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