The Middle Men

In The Middle Men, two newly hired video store clerks are tasked with delivering a package to a theater. Their journey takes an unexpected turn when they discover that the package is actually a shipment of cocaine intended for a local drug kingpin. The runtime of 50 minutes keeps the pace quick, allowing for a fast-moving narrative that mixes comedy with crime.

The film combines elements of surfing culture and the nostalgia of video stores, making it an amusing representation of the era. With keywords like drug crime, hallucination, and assassination, it presents a quirky take on crime and the unexpected challenges of everyday life. The film's tagline, "A lot can go down in one business day," encapsulates the wild ride that ensues as the clerks navigate their chaotic circumstances.