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Dead Janitor 2017

4 min📅 2017-01-06

In *Dead Janitor (2017)*, a quirky short comedy directed by Matt Scruggs, the office grind takes a darkly hilarious turn when Bill stumbles upon the janitor's lifeless body on the bullpen floor.

Director: Matt Scruggs

Cast

Chris Mayers
Chris Mayers
Bill
D.W. Medoff
D.W. Medoff
Fred the Janitor
Jonathon Pawlowski
Jonathon Pawlowski
Dave
Elizabeth Ann Miller
Elizabeth Ann Miller
Ms. Roth

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Dead Janitor (2017) about?

*Dead Janitor* follows Bill, an office worker who discovers the janitor's lifeless body on the bullpen floor—only to find his colleagues utterly indifferent. What unfolds is a darkly comedic take on workplace absurdity, where no one bats an eye except Bill.

Who directed Dead Janitor?

Matt Scruggs directed *Dead Janitor*, infusing the short film with sharp humor and a keen eye for workplace satire.

Who stars in Dead Janitor?

The film stars Chris Mayers, D.W. Medoff, Jonathon Pawlowski, and Elizabeth Ann Miller in its ensemble cast.

Is Dead Janitor (2017) worth watching?

With a runtime of just four minutes, *Dead Janitor* is a fast, funny, and thought-provoking short that punches above its weight. Its dark humor and clever premise make it a standout in the comedy genre, perfect for a quick but memorable watch.

How long is Dead Janitor?

*Dead Janitor* runs for 4 minutes.

About Dead Janitor (2017) — A Darkly Funny Office Comedy You Won't Forget

In *Dead Janitor (2017)*, a quirky short comedy directed by Matt Scruggs, the office grind takes a darkly hilarious turn when Bill stumbles upon the janitor's lifeless body on the bullpen floor. What could have been a somber workplace tragedy instead becomes a deadpan satire of corporate indifference, as Bill is the only one who seems remotely affected by the bizarre incident.

With a runtime of just four minutes, this micro-budget gem thrives on its sharp wit and unexpected twist, blending absurd humor with the mundane frustrations of office life. Scruggs' direction keeps the tone light yet biting, while the ensemble cast—led by Chris Mayers, D.W. Medoff, Jonathon Pawlowski, and Elizabeth Ann Miller—delivers deadpan performances that elevate the film's clever premise. Ideal for fans of dark comedy and quick, clever storytelling, *Dead Janitor* proves that even the shortest films can leave a lasting impression.