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Killer Date 2019

14 min📅 2019-07-14

Ed Larson isn't your typical date—he's a socially awkward aspiring serial killer trying to notch another victim onto his belt. When he invites his next target out for what's meant to be a deadly evening, the night spirals into chaos as his plans unravel in darkly humorous ways.

Director: Colton Tran

Cast

Joey Beni
Joey Beni
Ed
Brandon Shypkowski
Brandon Shypkowski
Jeff
Mike C. Manning
Mike C. Manning
Rory
Victoria Moroles
Victoria Moroles
Chelsea
Cathy Marks
Cathy Marks
Cheryl
Julia Black
Julia Black
Danielle
Joseph Winford Warren
Joseph Winford Warren
Jim the Pizza Guy
Carlos Sanz
Carlos Sanz
Bartender
Kyle Kittredge
Kyle Kittredge
Cool Guy
Beau Stine
Beau Stine
Guy in Flannel

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Killer Date (2019) about?

Killer Date follows Ed Larson, a painfully shy aspiring serial killer who tries to woo his next victim on a date, only to watch his meticulous plans collapse in unexpected ways. The film blends horror with dark comedy, exploring the absurdity of failed connections and the thin line between romance and danger.

Who directed Killer Date?

Killer Date was directed by Colton Tran, a filmmaker known for crafting tight, atmospheric shorts that balance tension and wit.

Who stars in Killer Date?

The film features Joey Beni as Ed Larson, with supporting turns from Brandon Shypkowski, Mike C. Manning, Victoria Moroles, and Cathy Marks.

Is Killer Date (2019) worth watching?

While unrated on IMDb, Killer Date stands out for its sharp execution and clever premise, making it a compelling watch for fans of micro-budget horror. Its concise runtime and biting tone deliver a punch well beyond its 14 minutes.

How long is Killer Date?

Killer Date (2019) has a runtime of 14 minutes.

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About Killer Date (2019) — A twisted horror short about awkward love and murder

Ed Larson isn't your typical date—he's a socially awkward aspiring serial killer trying to notch another victim onto his belt. When he invites his next target out for what's meant to be a deadly evening, the night spirals into chaos as his plans unravel in darkly humorous ways. Directed by Colton Tran, this 14-minute horror short delivers sharp tension and uncomfortable laughs, blending awkward romance with chilling intent. With a minimalist approach that leans into psychological unease, Killer Date (2019) explores themes of isolation, failed connections, and the absurdity of violence.

Joey Beni stars as Ed Larson, a quiet loner whose warped charm masks a sinister purpose. Backed by Brandon Shypkowski and Mike C. Manning, the cast amplifies the film's off-kilter tone, while Victoria Moroles adds unpredictable energy. Shot with intimate framing, the movie thrives on atmosphere—claustrophobic settings and nervous dialogue that keep viewers guessing whether Ed's date will end in tragedy or farce.