Writing Around the Christmas Tree (2021)

Poor Herbert…if only the brain tumor had killed him… A charming dark comedy with a vintage vibe. A wife and son live it up while their miser-rat of a husband/father…

Hank Chen delivers a rip-roaring stand-up (er, sit down) hour just 6 days after being hit by a car. In his very first special, Hank holds nothing back taking on…

Three boys drop out of military school. They get jobs working at a hotel, but it’s about to go under. They decide to help the owner raise enough money to…

To improve her image, a fan dancer “adopts” an old woman to be her mother.

A trio of competing bands vie for a spot on a rural radio program.

On their wedding night, Grant begins experiencing strange, supernatural powers and his bride Keri can’t cope. Whenever Grant thinks of something, it becomes reality, yet he doesn’t know where this…

The film follows the marital and dating lives of three men and three women who unknowingly form a tangled web of relationships. Interspersing “man on the street” interviews with scenes…

An anonymous suitor sends optometrist Sara a gift for each night of Hanukkah. On her journey to find her secret admirer, she learns her one true love might be someone…

The Chumscrubber is a dark comedy about the lives of people who live in upper-class suburbia. It all begins when Dean Stiffle finds the body of his friend, Troy. He…

Esther goes home to Skokie, Illinois to understand why her unique relationship with her parents motivated her to become a comedian. Documentary footage is intercut with stand-up, giving audiences a…

A brilliant but socially inept 14-year-old experiences heartbreak for the first time when his two best friends – Cappie, an older-brother figure, and Maggie, the new girl with whom he…

A Pete Smith Specialty shorts series entry. Dave demonstrates a variety of household items and furniture which, while modern, is much more trouble than the progress is worth.