A dad's camping trip becomes the most awkward 13 minutes of psychological warfare you'll ever witness.
An insecure father goes to desperate lengths during a camping trip to uncover his son's true feelings towards him.
Acting
Michael Abbott Jr. makes desperation hilariously heartbreaking.
Direction
Macaluso packs a feature's worth of tension into 13 minutes.
Director
Aidan Macaluso
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
Director Aidan Macaluso cast actual father-son duo Michael and August Abbott, adding layers of real tension to every scene.
The film's title references both the marsupial and the phrase 'playing possum'—Wade's entire emotional strategy of feigning confidence while actually frozen in fear.
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