Shorts (2009)
Not So TALL Tales From The Director Of 'Spy Kids'
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.
Director: Robert Rodriguez
Genre: Family, Fantasy, Comedy, Adventure, Science Fiction
Runtime: 89 min
Release Date: August 21, 2009
Cast
- Jimmy Bennett - Toby Thompson
- Jake Short - Nose Noseworthy
- Kat Dennings - Stacy Thompson
- Trevor Gagnon - Loogie Short
- Devon Gearhart - Cole Black
- Jolie Vanier - Helvetica Black
- Rebel Rodriguez - Lug Short
- Leo Howard - Laser Short
- Leslie Mann - Mom Thompson
- Jon Cryer - Dad Thompson
Screenplay
Cinematography: Robert Rodriguez
Editing: Ethan Maniquis, Robert Rodriguez
Production: Troublemaker Studios, Image Nation Abu Dhabi, MRC
Country: United Arab Emirates, United States of America
Language: English
Budget: $40M
Box Office: $29M
Original Language: en
Themes
Uncontrollable Laughter and Fun, Boundary-Pushing Vulgar Humor, Wedding Disasters and Big Laughs, Fun Physical Comedy
Keywords
hilarious
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Shorts about?
- 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.
- Who directed Shorts?
- Shorts was directed by Robert Rodriguez.
- Who stars in Shorts?
- Shorts stars Jimmy Bennett, Jake Short, Kat Dennings, Trevor Gagnon, Devon Gearhart, Jolie Vanier.
- How long is Shorts?
- Shorts has a runtime of 1h 29m (89 minutes).
- What genre is Shorts?
- Shorts is a Family, Fantasy, Comedy, Adventure, Science Fiction film.
- What is the budget of Shorts?
- Shorts had a budget of $40M.
- How much did Shorts gross?
- Shorts grossed $29M worldwide.
- Where was Shorts produced?
- Shorts was produced in United Arab Emirates, United States of America.
- What are the themes of Shorts?
- The themes of Shorts include: Uncontrollable Laughter and Fun, Boundary-Pushing Vulgar Humor, Wedding Disasters and Big Laughs, Fun Physical Comedy.