Name: You’re Invited to Tuscan’s 5th Birthday Party!
Director: Lee Eddy
Genre: Comedy
Released: 2024-02-02
Duration: 14 min
Rating: 6.8
Cast: Lee Eddy, Macon Blair, Lana Dieterich, Doloris Lynn Garcia, Sonny Eddy-Blair

14 minutes of pure maternal chaos. The pony was just the beginning.

frazzled mom energydomestic disasterdarkly funny

Overview

Comedy

When her only son’s birthday party is ruined by a runaway pony, a stressed mother deals with the comically chaotic aftermath.

Content warning

short film woman director birthday party mental breakdown motherhood

Standout Aspects

Acting

Lee Eddy's barely-contained panic is uncomfortably real.

Direction

Tight 14-minute spiral with no escape.

Best for:Solo·Streaming

Heads up:Emotional

Director

Lee Eddy

ReleasedFeb 2, 2024

Runtime14m

StatusReleased

Vibe

Pacefast

Intensityhigh

Tonedark

Feelheavy

Wolf Rangoon Co.

Top Cast

Lee Eddy

Tabitha

Macon Blair

Rick

Lana Dieterich

Patty (voice)

Cameron Allen

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Deep Dive

Trivia, insights & behind the scenes

Trivia

Lee Eddy cast her actual son Sonny as Tuscan and husband Macon Blair as the checked-out dad—making this an uncomfortably autobiocalyptic family project.

Cultural

Part of a wave of 'mom-horror' shorts reframing domestic labor as psychological thriller terrain, alongside works like The Babadook.