Pooltime
Pooltime

Movie spotlight

Pooltime

2010
Movie
87 min
English

A 40-something gay man has an intimate pool party for his three best middle-aged gay buddies, wondering privately if that special someone might be among them.

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Director: Casey NeistatGenres: Short Film, Comedy

Plot Summary

Pooltime is a short, humorous film by Casey Neistat that documents a day spent at a pool. It features a series of vignettes showcasing the playful and sometimes absurd interactions of friends enjoying a sunny day, with Neistat's signature energetic editing and comedic timing.

Critical Reception

As a short, independent film, Pooltime did not receive widespread critical reviews. However, it was well-received by Casey Neistat's online audience for its signature style and humor, contributing to his growing popularity as a filmmaker on platforms like YouTube.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its lighthearted and fun atmosphere.

  • Appreciated for its energetic editing and comedic visual gags.

  • Seen as a quintessential example of Neistat's early vlogging and short film style.

Google audience: Audience reception on platforms where it was shared, such as YouTube, generally highlighted the film's entertaining and amusing nature, with viewers often commenting on Casey Neistat's unique filming and editing techniques.

Fun Fact

Pooltime was one of many early short films Casey Neistat created and uploaded to YouTube, helping to establish his distinctive online presence and filmmaking style long before his more prominent work.

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