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Fool's Day 2013

★ 7.814 votes19 min📅 2013-04-18

"Murder, Mayhem, Recess"

Step into the chaotic classroom of *Fool's Day (2013)*, Cody Blue Snider's twisted dark comedy that turns an innocent prank into a deadly accident.

Director: Cody Blue Snider

Cast

Kathy Searle
Kathy Searle
Mrs. Brandt
Mitchell Jarvis
Officer O'Donnell
Dee Snider
Dee Snider
Janitor
Clare Foley
Clare Foley
Clare
Jeremiah Burch III
Cody
Cole Canzano
Mario
Anthony Ippolito
Anthony Ippolito
Seth
Phyllis Bowen
Nurse Jill
Marcus Hackney
Pimp Daddy
Liam Foley
Adam

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Fool's Day (2013) about?

*Fool's Day* follows a group of fourth-graders who play a harmless April Fool's prank on their teacher—only for it to accidentally result in her death. Panicked and convinced they'll face severe consequences, the kids must quickly cover up the accident before their D.A.R.E. officer arrives for his weekly visit.

Who directed Fool's Day?

Cody Blue Snider directed *Fool's Day*. The film showcases his knack for blending dark humor with high-stakes drama.

Who stars in Fool's Day?

The film stars Kathy Searle, Mitchell Jarvis, Dee Snider, Clare Foley, and Jeremiah Burch III in its ensemble cast.

Is Fool's Day (2013) worth watching?

*Fool's Day* may be a short film, but it packs a punch with its darkly comedic yet suspenseful narrative. While unrated on IMDb, its unique premise and tight execution make it a compelling watch for fans of dark humor and crime dramas.

How long is Fool's Day?

*Fool's Day* runs for 19 minutes.

About Fool's Day (2013) — Dark Comedy Short Film Where a Prank Turns Deadly

Step into the chaotic classroom of *Fool's Day (2013)*, Cody Blue Snider's twisted dark comedy that turns an innocent prank into a deadly accident. When a group of fourth-graders play their teacher a harmless April Fool's trick, their laughter quickly curdles into panic as the prank goes horribly wrong. What begins as childish mischief spirals into a frantic cover-up as the bloodstained kids scramble to hide the truth before their weekly D.A.R.E. officer arrives. This short but intense film blends sharp humor with the grim reality of youthful impulsivity, exploring themes of guilt, cover-ups, and the blurred line between play and consequence.

With a runtime under 20 minutes, *Fool's Day* packs a punch, weaving dark comedy and drama into a suspenseful narrative that keeps viewers on the edge of their seats. The young cast delivers raw, believable performances that contrast sharply with the absurdity of their predicament, while the confined setting amplifies the tension. A thought-provoking yet entertaining watch, this film challenges audiences to question how far they'd go to avoid accountability.