WORST Short Films!

by gattonero975 | created - 16 May 2012 | updated - 14 Jul 2014 | Public

These films on this list are really not that great . A one-time viewing experience, if at that.

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1. C'était pour vous Alfredo Torrisi (2009)

12 min | Short

The war reporter Alfredo Torrisi accidentally steps on a mine and got stuck. His camera is shooting.

Director: Giuseppe Scavo | Stars: Martin Dominguez, Jean Paul, Giuseppe Scavo

Votes: 11

2. Full Circle (II) (2008)

18 min | Short, Sci-Fi, Thriller

A telekinetic assassin is being recruited by a government agency spearheaded by her own mother. They have no idea how bad of an idea that was.

Director: Shareef McIntosh | Stars: Kelly Katic, John Ramaine, Wendy Marquez, Sherry Locher

Votes: 12

A intriguing idea of a short film. With a way bigger budget and better actors, it could have been a good film.

3. Applause (2006)

7 min | Short

Warmer Brim finds himself in trouble after being told that if he does not do any work then he would be fired. Therefore he has to entertain a crowd by being funny to keep his job.

Director: Michael Noonan | Stars: Troy Stoilkovski, Jeff Dornan, Anne Maree Falzon

Votes: 30

4. From Show Girl to Burlesque Queen (1903)

Not Rated | 1 min | Short

A woman in fancy dress enters a dressing room and begins to disrobe. She removes a coat, a top, and her skirt. As she starts to remove her chemise in front of the camera, she thinks the ... See full summary »

Director: A.E. Weed

Votes: 380

5. Thursday Afternoon (1998)

18 min | Short, Drama

When the school janitor hears the voice of God from his bottle of Lysol, questions arise from every corner. Only one small girl opens her eyes and her mind for the answers.

Director: Clay Westervelt | Stars: Rudy Young, Wendy Speake, Scout Taylor-Compton, Norma Morrow

Votes: 33

6. 1 Stoneybatter (2008)

3 min | Short

A typical day at the barbershop inter-cut with footage of the outside world. Thus emphasizing that the outside world moves fast while life in the barber shop is slow.

Directors: Susan Morrell, Jessie Ward O'Sullivan | Stars: Wiliam Miel, Yves Longondo, Helloson, Antonio

Votes: 66

7. All the Dead I Have Seen (2009)

3 min | Documentary, Animation, Short

It is not often you see dead people these days. I have seen only three in my life. One of them was Lenin.

Director: Björn Perborg | Star: Dave Morris

Votes: 9

8. A E I O U - Super Snail Learns the Vowels (2011 Video)

8 min | Short, Family

Super Snail learns the vowels from a little girl who finds him while she is on a family vacation at Long Beach Island, New Jersey.

Director: Diane Hodill

9. A.G.R. (2010 Video)

2 min | Short, Comedy

If you suffer from Asian Glow, then you need A.G.R.

Director: Jason Nou | Stars: Jonathan Hesbol, Veronica Lam, John Tam, Rachel Yong

Votes: 14

10. All for the Girl (2010)

10 min | Short, Comedy

Two high school kids, a jock and a nerd, compete for the affection of a band-geek.

Director: Kathrin Louis | Stars: Connary Gilligan, Christopher Knox, Kailien Parker, Janson the Awesome

11. Attack of the Brainsucker (2012)

Not Rated | 14 min | Short, Fantasy, Horror

Samantha, a little girl growing up in the sixties, loves classic b-movies and monsters. That is, until they start to invade her bedroom and her obsession compels her parents to seek help from the latest scientific breakthrough.

Director: Sid Zanforlin | Stars: Keyanna Fielding, Arthur Holden, Jeff Lefebvre, Neil Napier

Votes: 67

12. Bad People (2007)

Unrated | 12 min | Short, Action

A couple named Sissy & James decide to crash on a drug deal and steal the money. But they are unaware that a Undercover Cop is among the dealers and buyers! How will this turn out? The clock is ticking and time is running out.

Director: Ken Axmaker Jr. | Stars: Ashley Fowler, Wasabi Jones, Todd Sims, Danny Stanford

Votes: 28

13. Cheap as Hell: A Christmas Story (2005)

8 min | Comedy, Short

Lynn is married to Mort, the owner of a hairdryer company ... and the cheapest guy in town. When his miserly ways carry over to Christmas, Lynn decides to see to it that this cheap holiday is his last.

Director: Marty Lang | Stars: Tamara Dickson, Alan Rateliff II, Melissa White, V.J. Smith

Votes: 22

14. Day of the Fight (1951)

Approved | 16 min | Documentary, Short, Sport

After a short study of boxing's history, narrated by newscaster Douglas Edwards, we follow a day in the life of a middleweight Irish boxer named Walter Cartier.

Director: Stanley Kubrick | Stars: Douglas Edwards, Nat Fleischer, Walter Cartier, Vincent Cartier

Votes: 5,137

The film premiered as part of RKO-Pathé's "This Is America" series and opened at the Paramount Theater in New York on 26 April 26 1951 as a short subject in a program featuring My Forbidden Past. Headlining in a live stage show was Frank Sinatra, which also featured an appearance by blond bombshell Dagmar.

It cost Stanley Kubrick $3,900 to make and he sold it (to RKO) for $4,000.

If you look closely, at times you can see Kubrick operating a film camera.

15. Friendship (on a Painting by Jim Palmer) (2008)

3 min | Short

A poetic exploration of the profound meaning of a landscape painting by Canadian artist James T. Palmer

Star: Jean-Marie Moncelet

Votes: 7

16. F*cked by an Angel (2010)

11 min | Short, Horror, Thriller

A man's turn to darkness leads him to a stunning revelation.

Director: Hernando Cortes Watson | Star: Josh Watson

Votes: 8

17. Lea (2009)

3 min | Animation, Short, Drama

A bittersweet awakening on a warm sunny morning.

Director: Fanny Berthiaume

Votes: 5

19. Over the Rainbow (2005 Video)

12 min | Documentary, Short, Comedy

The elderly residents of King Charles Court in South London receive a Christmas visit from Judy Garland. Don't laugh, that'll be you before you know it.

Director: Raj Yagnik | Stars: Disley Jones, Corlisse Randall

20. PaintBox (2006)

5 min | Short

Through color and sound we witness a creative process of a boy trying to be a modern painter. Enclosed in a big, white box, representing artist's mind, Lucas uses "very innovative" painting... See full summary »

Director: Maciek Godlewski | Star: Lucas Godlewski

Votes: 5

21. Pantograph (2008 Video)

10 min | Short

"Pantograph" is an experiment that carries out a distortion of a precise reality. It names after a drawing tool that reproduce on scale any kind of image trying to get close to reality but ... See full summary »

Director: Valerio de Bonis | Stars: Antonio Afflitto, Nicola Afflitto, Antonella de Nicola

The only redeeming quality of this short for me was the music. It made no sense at all

22. Painted Ladies (2010)

10 min | Short, Drama, Mystery

Geoffrey searches for the wife who has left him. With the help of a private detective, he searches San Francisco for her.

Directors: Gianze Perez, Tiffany J. Rapp | Stars: Denise Berumen, Giovannie Espiritu, Meaghan Mitchell, Gian-Alberto Pérez

Votes: 10

23. Pantomima (2008)

20 min | Short, Mystery, Thriller

Our society lives in an artificial bubble. Hypocrisy is the value that rule us: words are more valuable than gestures and looks. Behind this hermetic shell we hide our deepest feeling. TIKO... See full summary »

Director: Hector Suñol

Votes: 13

25. The Quadroon (2008)

Short, Sci-Fi

What starts as a routine hunting trip into the Northern California wilderness, becomes the biggest day of two hunters lives.

Director: Troy Kooper | Stars: Sean Bjordahl, John Glage, Phuong Le

Votes: 11



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