
Grillin' 2019
In this sharp and zippy 2019 comedy short, director Shannon Plumb delivers a sizzling clash of egos in *Grillin'*.
Director: Shannon Plumb
Cast


Frequently Asked Questions
What is Grillin' (2019) about?
*Grillin'* follows two neighbors who escalate a friendly cookout rivalry into an all-out culinary showdown, where pride, creativity, and questionable techniques collide. Filmed in Shannon Plumb's signature absurdist style, the short turns a backyard grill into a battleground of wit and willpower. It's less about cooking and more about the hilarious lengths people go to for bragging rights.
Who directed Grillin?
The film was directed by Shannon Plumb, who also stars in the short. Known for her unique blend of humor and social commentary, Plumb brings a fresh, playful energy to *Grillin'*.
Who stars in Grillin?
The short stars director Shannon Plumb alongside acclaimed actress Hazelle Goodman, whose comedic timing elevates the film's lighthearted chaos.
Is Grillin' (2019) worth watching?
With its undeniable charm and clever execution, *Grillin'* is a fun watch for comedy fans seeking a quick but memorable experience. While it's not rated on IMDb, its tight four-minute runtime and sharp humor make it a worthwhile addition to any short film playlist. Think of it as a palate cleanser—light, tasty, and best enjoyed without overthinking.
How long is Grillin?
*Grillin'* runs for approximately 4 minutes.
About Grillin' (2019) — A Sizzling Comedy Short You Won't Want to Miss
In this sharp and zippy 2019 comedy short, director Shannon Plumb delivers a sizzling clash of egos in *Grillin'*. The film follows two neighbors locked in a high-stakes battle of culinary one-upmanship, where the humble backyard grill becomes the battleground for pride, ambition, and questionable cooking techniques. Plumb's signature blend of absurdity and character-driven humor shines as the rivals turn a simple cookout into a full-blown spectacle of creativity (and chaos). With its breezy four-minute runtime, *Grillin'* packs a surprising punch, blending lighthearted rivalry with a wink to the competitive spirit lurking in all of us.
Set against the backdrop of suburban summer, the movie thrives on its minimalist premise and maximalist energy. Hazelle Goodman stars alongside Plumb herself, their chemistry igniting every scene with playful tension and uproarious timing. The genre of comedy feels tailor-made for this kind of quick, clever storytelling—where the jokes are served hot and the stakes are delightfully low. It's a quirky slice of filmmaking that leaves viewers grinning, craving both a laugh and a bite to eat.