Oscar Nominated Shorts: Animation— Reviewed
The 92nd Academy Awards had many strong contenders for best animated short. But which Oscar nominated short wins for diversity and inclusion?
Take-Out (2009)
After deciding on take-out for dinner, elderly couple Robert and Doris' quest for food is interrupted when they find Steve stranded on the side of the road. Offering him a ride, Robert and Doris are rewarded for their generosity when Steve invites them to his home for dinner. However the unsuspecting couple is unaware of Steve's true intentions, and while steaks are indeed on the menu, so is death!
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After deciding on take-out for dinner, elderly couple Robert and Doris' quest for food is interrupted when they find Steve stranded on the side of the road. Offering him a ride, Robert and Doris are rewarded for their generosity when Steve invites them to his home for dinner. However the unsuspecting couple is unaware of Steve's true intentions, and while steaks are indeed on the menu, so is death!
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Genre:Horror
Written By:Chris LaMont
In Theaters:4/4/2009
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Runtime:9 minutes
Studio:Chris LaMont Productions
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