Two Cars, One Night
2003 · 12 min · Director: Taika Waititi, Taika Waititi
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How do people connect? At night a car is parked by the Te Kaha Hotel and Pub in rural New Zealand. Two brothers, about 10 years of age, sit inside waiting for their parents. Ed is reading a book. Romeo notices a girl about their age sitting in a car not far away, also waiting for her parents. Romeo shouts a few insults at her. She ignores him for awhile then answers back. Later, Romeo sneaks up and tries to scare her. They talk; he brags, she calls him out. She's Polly, maybe 11. He notices a ring she has - studded with diamonds. He yells questions at Ed. He asks if he can see the ring. Should she let him hold it?
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Two Cars, One Night (2003) — Movie. Top emotional signals: Smile 30%, Empathy 25%, Humor 20%. Source: AI estimate. Shares describe emotional signal, not percentages of people. Your experience may differ. How we measure
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The strongest emotional signals are Smile, Empathy, Humor. Genres: Comedy, Drama, Short. AI estimate.
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Cast
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Details
- Directed by
- Taika Waititi, Taika Waititi
- Written by
- Taika Waititi, Taika Waititi
- Type
- Movies
- Released
- 2003
- Runtime
- 12 min
- Country
- New Zealand
- Ratings
- Feels mostly
- Smile
- Data updated
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