The Worst
Synopsis
Follow a young boy in a 1980s, arcade-style murder mystery. Filmed inside Joysticks Games arcade in Downtown Houston, this one-minute short film was created as an entry for Film Riot's one-minute short film competition in November 2017 and was featured as a winner in the University of Houston RedFest in 2017.
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November 13, 2017
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Brennen Simpson
- Screenplay & Story
- Brennen Simpson, Jordan Rhodes
- Original Title
- The Worst
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1m
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Brennen Simpson
Brennen Simpson, Jordan Rhodes
Jordan Rhodes
Brennen Simpson
Department Leadership Roster
Brennen Simpson
Director
Brennen Simpson
Writer
Brennen Simpson
Editor
Jordan Rhodes
Director of Photography
Age Classification & Content Advisories
Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.
NR: Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
International Certification Matrix
Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
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Frequently Asked Questions About The Worst
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What is The Worst about?
Follow a young boy in a 1980s, arcade-style murder mystery. Filmed inside Joysticks Games arcade in Downtown Houston, this one-minute short film was created as an entry for Film Riot's one-minute short film competition in November 2017 and was featured as a winner in the University of Houston RedFest in 2017.
Who directed The Worst?
The Worst was directed by Brennen Simpson.
Who stars in The Worst?
The principal cast of The Worst includes Gabriel Kainer.
When was The Worst released and how long is it?
The Worst was released in 2017 with a total runtime of 1m.
What is the age rating and content advisory for The Worst?
The Worst holds official age classifications: US: NR (Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.).