
Jimmy and Stiggs
Lose your fucking mind.
Directed by Joe Begos
Produced by Channel 83 Films, The Horror Section
A darkly comedic sci-fi horror about a spiraling filmmaker's descent into paranoia and delusion, blending absurdist humor with genuine dread.
A shitstorm of bad news sends out-of-work filmmaker Jimmy Lang spiraling into an out-of-control bender, during which he claims to have been abducted by aliens. Fearing they’ll come back, he contacts his old friend Stiggs to help him gear up for war.
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Is Jimmy and Stiggs scary? Yes. More frightening than 87% of films.
Does Jimmy and Stiggs end with hope? Barely. Less hopeful than 78% of films.
Is Jimmy and Stiggs sad? Somewhat. More sad than 70% of films.
Is Jimmy and Stiggs easy watching? Not especially. Less comforting than 61% of films.
Is Jimmy and Stiggs violent? Somewhat. More violent than 59% of films.
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Familiar shape, done well.
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Like Jimmy and Stiggs
Nearest across the full emotional profile.
Same Mood as Jimmy and Stiggs
Nearest on what's most distinctive about this one.
Like Jimmy and Stiggs, But Darker
Similar, pushed toward heavier and more intense.
Like Jimmy and Stiggs, But Lighter
Similar, pushed toward warmer and easier.
Like Jimmy and Stiggs, But Less Popular
Same territory, far fewer people have seen it.























































