A LITTLE STIFF toured festivals in 1990-91 but waited until 1994 to debut on home video, a low-key profile for a humorous bit of movie minimalism that makes Jim Jarmusch seem skittish by comparison.
Recent UCLA film grad Caveh Zahedi, who resembles a young Jeff Goldblum, more or less plays himself as awkward student filmmaker "Caveh Zahedi," who's suddenly smitten by pretty co-ed Erin (Erin McKim). She's friendly enough, and Caveh shyly tries to make his move by casting her in his latest
cinematic project. But during the shoot Erin is equally chummy, even flirtatious, with Caveh's crew, leaving the budding auteur confused and hurt. Erin enthuses about e...
Released:
1994
Rated:
NR
Length:
85 mins