

81 minutes of strangers telling jokes — no plot, no payoff, pure chaos.
Direction
Bran Ferren's weirdly intimate framing makes nobodies feel legendary.
Editing
Rapid-fire cuts build accidental rhythm from pure randomness.
Director
Bran Ferren
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
Bran Ferren was primarily a technologist and visual effects designer; this remains his only directorial feature.
The 1988 timestamp captures pre-internet joke circulation — every gag had to travel mouth to mouth, making this accidental anthropology.