Losers 2014
Carlos del Rosario's 2014 comedy-sci-fi short *Losers* dives into a hilarious clash of worlds when pop-culture obsessives Zack and Manny crash an engagement party thrown by a former geek who's traded in his comic books for a 'normal' life. The catch?
Director: Carlos del Rosario
Cast
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Losers (2014) about?
This 2014 short follows Zack and Manny, two pop-culture addicts, as they navigate a surreal crisis at a vegan engagement party where their friend Roy is embracing a 'normal' life. Their panic leads to a near-death experience, armed with guardian angel advice and psychedelic wisdom to rethink Roy's choices.
Who directed Losers?
Carlos del Rosario directed *Losers*, blending comedy and sci-fi in this offbeat indie short.
Who stars in Losers?
The film features Zack Abramowitz, Matt Steiner, Devin Klos, Maya Murphy, and Shannon Kendall as the main cast.
Is Losers (2014) worth watching?
*Losers* isn't rated on IMDb, but its unique blend of comedy and sci-fi, along with a runtime under 30 minutes, makes it a fun, fast paced watch for fans of indie quirk. The themes of identity and conformity add depth to the absurdity, though it's best suited for those who enjoy unconventional storytelling.
How long is Losers?
The runtime for *Losers* is 23 minutes.
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About Losers (2014) — A Quirky Comedy-Sci-Fi Short You Won't Forget
Carlos del Rosario's 2014 comedy-sci-fi short *Losers* dives into a hilarious clash of worlds when pop-culture obsessives Zack and Manny crash an engagement party thrown by a former geek who's traded in his comic books for a 'normal' life. The catch? It's a vegan bash—no meat, eggs, or dairy—sending Manny into a surreal spiral that lands him near-death. There, he encounters his guardian angel Serra, while Zack gets life-altering advice from a laid-back ganja guru named Moses. The film blends absurdist humor with heartfelt themes of self-discovery, challenging whether 'normal' life truly fits those who've embraced quirky passions. With its quirky tone and offbeat premise, *Losers* (2014) offers a rapid-fire, genre-bending ride that questions identity and happiness.
Beneath the laughs, *Losers* explores the tension between conformity and authenticity, wrapped in a sci-fi twist that keeps the narrative light yet thought-provoking. Zack and Manny's misadventures—from panic attacks over missing cheese to guardian angels dispensing wisdom—capture the chaos of growing up without losing yourself. The 23-minute runtime keeps the energy high, making it a perfect pick for fans of offbeat indie comedies and sci-fi with a twist.