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Parlor (The)

Country: USA, Language: English, 11 mins

  • Director: Geoffrey Haley
  • Writer: Geoffrey Haley
  • Producer: Alan Ball; Chris Hanley

CGiii Comment

Sharp, incisive...and, funny.

Oh...and, just a touch disturbing!


Watch...

The(ir) Blurb...

A group of people are gathered in a room, which is a 'live' depiction of a typical Internet chat room. Some pretends to be much younger than they are, to chat up minors. Two of them falls victim of their own scam in a surprising way.

Cast & Characters

Ian Vogt as Skater;
Reggie Lee as Slappy Sue;
Scott Alan Smith as Jerry;
Jan Hoag as Bambi;
Richard Riehle as Beth;
David Starwalt as Schizo;
Jesse McClurg as Joey;
Mariana Geschke as Mandybear;
Aaron Henry as Freaker;
Matt Hannigan as Security Guard