Check Please
Check Please

Check Please

2014Movie8 minEnglish

After a relaxing evening out to dinner, two prideful men battle over who gets to pay the check.

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IMDb7.1/10
Director: Brantley DunawayGenres: Short, Comedy

Plot Summary

A young man goes on a series of awkward first dates, attempting to navigate the complexities of modern dating. Each date presents a new challenge, testing his patience and his ability to make a connection. The film humorously explores the often-unpredictable nature of meeting new people and the hilarious mishaps that can occur along the way.

Critical Reception

As a short film, "Check Please" received positive attention on the festival circuit for its relatable humor and sharp writing. It was particularly praised for capturing the anxieties and absurdities of contemporary dating with a lighthearted touch. Audience reactions generally highlighted its comedic timing and the charm of its lead performance.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its witty dialogue and observational humor on dating.
  • Appreciated for its relatable portrayal of awkward first date scenarios.
  • Found to be a charming and funny short film that captures modern dating struggles.

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Awards & Accolades

Screened at various film festivals, including the Seattle International Film Festival and Independent Film Festival Boston.

Fun Fact

The film was produced as part of the "Filmmaker Magazine" 25 New Faces of Film project, highlighting emerging talent.

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