The Robbed Robber
The Robbed Robber

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The Robbed Robber

2011
Movie
81 min
French

When his loot is mysteriously stolen, a small-time thief on the run hides out in a small village, posing as the local schoolteacher.

Insights

IMDb6.2/10
Director: UnknownGenres: Comedy, Short

Plot Summary

A man walks into a bar and confesses to the bartender that he has robbed a bank. He then proceeds to explain his entire elaborate plan. The bartender listens intently, and then the robber reveals the true nature of his crime.

Critical Reception

The Robbed Robber is a quirky, darkly humorous short film that surprised audiences with its clever twist ending. While not widely distributed, it garnered attention for its strong performances and witty script, often being praised as a hidden gem.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its surprising and effective twist ending.

  • Appreciated for its witty dialogue and comedic timing.

  • Noted for strong performances from its lead actors.

Google audience: N/A

Fun Fact

The film's unconventional premise and the casting of Michael C. Hall, known for his role in Dexter, generated significant buzz among independent film enthusiasts upon its release.

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