Man tries to kill headache, discovers he's too stupid to die.
John (played by HBO's Crashing and Silicon Valley star George Basil) seeks to end his struggle with a headache once and for all but discovers he's too dumb to die.
Acting
George Basil plays Everyone. That's commitment to chaos.
Direction
Andy Mills packs five years of therapy into five minutes.
Director
Andy Mills
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
Basil's 'Everyone' casting echoes silent film one-man shows, updated for our age of infinite content and zero attention spans.
The title 'Peanut' never appears in the short. Director Mills has never explained it. Fans theorize it refers to the brain's size or the protagonist's skull contents.
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