Two girls are invited to dinner by the tight boss of the boyfriend of one of them. On the way they stop for a cheap ice-cream, but swinging doors, ventilators, policemen, and a brat make getting the ice-cream even close to the car where the rest are waiting impossible.
Is it worth the 20 minutes? Honestly, yes. If you like watching people get unreasonably frustrated over small things, you’ll have a blast. It’s perfect for anyone who thinks modern comedies try too hard. If you hate repetitive physical gags, though, you’ll probably want to skip this one. I watched this on a Tuesday nig...
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"Is it worth the 20 minutes? Honestly, yes. If you like watching people get unreasonably frustrated over small things, you’ll have a blast. It’s perfect for anyone who thinks modern comedies try too hard. If you hate repetitive physical gags, though, you’ll probably want to skip this one. I watched this on a Tuesday night when I didn't want to think about anything heavy. It’s basically the cinematic equivalent of a deep sigh followed by a laugh. The whole thing is built around such a simple, anno..."
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