Shorts (2009)
Movie 1h 29m ★ 5.8/10
Good for tonight if you want to: make me laugh, pure adrenaline, blow my mind, family night
AdventureComedyFamilyFantasyScience Fiction
Dating from 2009, Shorts sits in the adventure, comedy and family corner of our catalogue. It is directed by Robert Rodriguez. The cast includes Kat Dennings, William H. Macy and James Spader. The running time is 1h 29m. Audiences give it a mixed score of 5.8 out of 10.
Synopsis
A young boy's discovery of a colorful, wish-granting rock causes chaos in the suburban town of Black Falls when jealous kids and scheming adults alike set out to get their hands on it.
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Cast & crew
- Robert RodriguezDirector
- Kat Denningsas Stacy Thompson
- William H. Macyas Dr. Noseworthy
- James Spaderas Carbon Black
- Leo Howardas Laser Short
- Leslie Mannas Mom Thompson
- Angela Lanzaas Teacher
- Jimmy Bennettas Toby Thompson
- Rebel Rodriguezas Lug Short
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Questions about Shorts
- What genre is Shorts?
- Shorts is categorised as Adventure, Comedy, Family, Fantasy, Science Fiction.
- Who stars in Shorts?
- Kat Dennings, William H. Macy, James Spader, Leo Howard, Leslie Mann appear in the main cast.
- Who directed Shorts?
- Robert Rodriguez directed Shorts.
- How long is Shorts?
- Shorts runs for 1h 29m (89 minutes).
- Is Shorts worth watching?
- It holds an audience score of 5.8/10. Check the similar titles below if you want alternatives in the same style.
- Where can I watch Shorts?
- Availability changes by country and over time. Use the "Where to watch" links on this page to see which legal streaming, rental or purchase services currently offer it.
