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A teddy bear gift goes catastrophically wrong in 11 perfect minutes of chaos.
TMDB
67
Rotten Tomatoes
62
Audience Score
62

Bear (2011)

prank-gone-wrongAussie edgenervous laughter

Overview

Comedy

Jack means well, but sometimes good intentions have horrible consequences.

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Content warning
short filmdark comedybirthdayprank

Standout Aspects

Direction

Nash Edgerton's surgical tension-building in under 11 minutes.

Editing

Ruthless cut-to-black timing that lands the gut-punch.

Best for:Solo: Quick hit of adrenaline before your actual movie.·Friends: Group watch to collectively scream at the screen.
Heads up:Violence: Sudden traumatic incident involving a child.
Nash Edgerton

Director

Nash Edgerton

ReleasedMay 21, 2011
Runtime11m
StatusReleased

Vibe

Pacefast
Intensityhigh
Tonemixed
Feelmedium
Blue-Tongue Films

Top Cast

Nash Edgerton

Nash Edgerton

Jack

Teresa Palmer

Teresa Palmer

Emelie

Warwick Thornton

Warwick Thornton

Ranger

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Deep Dive

Trivia, insights & behind the scenes

Trivia

Nash Edgerton made this as a companion piece to his 2007 short 'Spider'—same character, worse decisions.

Cultural

Part of the Blue Tongue Films collective that launched David Michôd and Joel Edgerton; this epitomizes their 'suburban dread' aesthetic.

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