Great Short Films
by darkzero | created - 20 Jul 2015 | updated - 05 Aug 2017 | Public- Instant Watch Options
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1. Cavallette (1990)
9 min | Animation, Short, Comedy
Men killing each other through the ages for various reasons.
Director: Bruno Bozzetto
Votes: 637
2. Frankenweenie (1984)
PG | 29 min | Short, Comedy, Horror
A young boy sets out to revive his dead pet using the monstrous power of science.
Director: Tim Burton | Stars: Shelley Duvall, Daniel Stern, Barret Oliver, Joseph Maher
Votes: 13,356
3. Franz Kafka's It's a Wonderful Life (1993)
Not Rated | 23 min | Short, Biography, Comedy
While trying to decide what Gregor Samsa wakes up as, Kafka's constantly being interrupted by knife-selling strangers, party noise, girls, fancy dress costumes, and other strange, dreamlike visions.
Director: Peter Capaldi | Stars: Richard E. Grant, Crispin Letts, Ken Stott, Elaine Collins
Votes: 1,204
4. A Trip to the Moon (1902)
TV-G | 13 min | Short, Action, Adventure
A group of astronomers go on an expedition to the Moon.
Director: Georges Méliès | Stars: Georges Méliès, Victor André, Bleuette Bernon, Brunnet
Votes: 55,844
5. Batman: Dead End (2003)
Not Rated | 8 min | Short, Action, Horror
The Joker has escaped from Arkham and Batman must once again bring him in - once and for all. Unfortunately for the bat, there is something even more sinister than the Joker waiting in the alley for the dark knight detective..
Director: Sandy Collora | Stars: Clark Bartram, Andrew Koenig, Kurt Carley, Jake McKinnon
Votes: 6,216
6. Five Minutes, Mr. Welles (2005)
30 min | Short, Drama
England 1949. Broke for cash, Orson Welles has agreed to play a part in a spy movie, "The Third Man." The pivotal scene of the movie is about to be shot. But there is a problem: Orson isn't happy with Harry Lime's lines.
Director: Vincent D'Onofrio | Stars: Vincent D'Onofrio, Janine Theriault
Votes: 231
7. Troops (1997)
10 min | Short, Comedy, Sci-Fi
Stormtroopers on Tattooine show us what life is like patrolling and law-upholding on the sandy planet.
Director: Kevin Rubio | Stars: Dave Myers, Steven Melching, Matthew Myers, Paul Pistore
Votes: 2,637
8. Italian Spiderman (2007)
40 min | Short, Action, Comedy
When an otherworldly substance with amazing cloning properties falls into the hands of the evil criminal mastermind, Captain Maximum, only the extreme powers of the Italian Spiderman can save the world.
Director: Dario Russo | Stars: David Ashby, Chris Asimos, Anna Cashman, Michael Crisci
Votes: 1,219
9. The Empire Cracks Back (1981)
Short, Comedy
A parody of Star Wars: "The Empire Strikes Back".
Directors: Robert Griffith, Scott Rhodes | Stars: Chris Callaghan, Ulysses E. Campbell, Paul Hendricks, Phillip Metcalf
Votes: 19
10. Suspicious Circumstances (1985)
10 min | Short
Director: Jim Blashfield | Star: Jim Cuevas
Votes: 9
11. Michael Jackson: Thriller (1983 Music Video)
PG | 13 min | Horror, Music
A night at the movies turns into a nightmare when Michael and his date are attacked by a hoard of bloodthirsty zombies - only a "Thriller" can save them now.
Director: John Landis | Stars: Michael Jackson, Ola Ray, Forrest J. Ackerman, Reed Armstrong
Votes: 18,565
12. The Cat with Hands (2001)
16+ | 4 min | Animation, Short, Fantasy
The dark, surreal story of a cat who wants to be human.
Director: Robert Morgan | Stars: Livy Armstrong, Daniel Hogwood-Kane, Victoria Hayes
Votes: 2,039
13. Han Solo: A Smuggler's Trade (2016 Video)
14 min | Short, Action, Sci-Fi
A young smuggler by the name of Han Solo is on a mission to rescue his pal Chewbacca. Which of course brings some trouble along the way...
Director: Keith Allen | Stars: Jamie Costa, Doug Jones, Kristine Gerolaga, Cory Daniel
Votes: 2,146
14. Paths of Hate (2010)
TV-PG | 10 min | Animation, Short, Action
A short tale about the demons that slumber deep in the human soul and have the power to push people into the abyss of blind hate, fury and rage.
Director: Damian Nenow
Votes: 1,144
15. I, Pet Goat II (2012)
8 min | Animation, Short, Drama
I, Pet Goat II is an animated film brimming with silent messages and esoteric symbolism. While the movie has no dialog, each symbol tells a piece of a story that covers the fields of ... See full summary »
Director: Louis Lefebvre
Votes: 692
16. Killing Michael Bay (2002)
17 min | Short, Comedy
Two indie filmmakers, have a beef with Michael Bay. Instead of talking, they decide to take action. But it's not that easy, Killing Michael Bay... not that easy at all.
Stars: Mitch Brian, Gena Case, John Humphrey, John McGrath
Votes: 5
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