What if your anxiety cure was becoming a plush toy? 12 minutes of chaotic genius.
When chronically anxious Allie becomes obsessed with living a thought-free life just like a plush squishy kid's toy, she discovers erasing her brain is a lot harder than she thought.
Acting
Emily Hampshire's deadpan plush toy voice is unhinged perfection.
Writing
Keith Powell packs more existential dread into 12 minutes than most features.
Director
Keith Powell
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
Keith Powell directed this between 30 Rock episodes, shooting the entire thing in his actual therapist's office over one weekend.
The 'squishy toy' phenomenon peaked on TikTok in 2022 with #squishmallow videos hitting 3 billion views—this film weaponizes that comfort object craze against itself.
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