Popsy 2006
"Owing Mr. Reggie money was one of Sheridan's biggest mistakes . . . trying to pay him back might be his last."
In "Popsy" (2006), a tense crime-horror short directed by Brian Haynes, Briggs Sheridan finds himself trapped in a deadly tightrope walk between life and debt. Owing a dangerous Mr.
Director: Brian Haynes
Cast
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Popsy (2006) about?
Briggs Sheridan owes a dangerous man $50,000 and must complete a perilous task to survive. The catch? Failure isn't an option, and the job might be his last. Based on Stephen King's story, this short film delivers a tense, high-stakes thriller.
Who directed Popsy?
Popsy was directed by Brian Haynes, known for his work in crime and horror genres.
Who stars in Popsy?
The film features Keith Eyles, Brewier Welch, Navar Summers, Guido Roncallo, and Angela Abell in key roles.
Is Popsy (2006) worth watching?
As a Stephen King adaptation, "Popsy" delivers a punchy, atmospheric thriller in just 24 minutes. While it's not rated on IMDb, its genre blend and tight storytelling make it a compelling watch for fans of crime horror and short films.
How long is Popsy?
Popsy runs for 24 minutes, offering a compact yet intense cinematic experience.
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About Popsy (2006) — A Stephen King-Inspired Crime Horror Short
In "Popsy" (2006), a tense crime-horror short directed by Brian Haynes, Briggs Sheridan finds himself trapped in a deadly tightrope walk between life and debt. Owing a dangerous Mr. Reggie a hefty sum, Sheridan's only way out is to take on a high-stakes job that could cost him far more than money—perhaps his very life. Based on Stephen King's chilling story, this 24-minute thriller blends crime, horror, and suspense into a compact, edge-of-your-seat experience. With a claustrophobic atmosphere and relentless pacing, the film explores themes of desperation, survival, and the brutal consequences of financial entanglements.
Brian Haynes crafts a dark, gritty world where trust is a luxury Sheridan can't afford, and every decision could be his last. The film's minimal runtime packs a punch, delivering a visceral punch through its tight narrative and raw performances, making "Popsy" a standout in the short-film thriller genre.