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Donald and Dot Clock Found Dead in Their Home

Donald and Dot Clock Found Dead in Their Home (2004)

Sep 09, 2004 N/A Comedy

Donald is a failed, but hopeful dancer who can't keep a job. Dot is a psychic hot-line councelor who is obsessed with the "Rodent Harmonic Balance." Dot's rats take over the house and prevent the couple from consummating their marriage. Eventually, Donald takes a stand. He sneaks into the house when Dot is away, applies rat poison everywhere, and kills the varmints. When She discovers what he has done, Dot throws Donald out.

Directed by Michael Kowalski

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Crew

Director
  • Michael Kowalski
Writer
  • Roger DeBris

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Thematic Analysis

Donald and Dot Clock Found Dead in Their Home represents a fascinating example of Comedy cinema, offering viewers a unique perspective on the human experience and societal structures. The film's approach to its themes demonstrates a creative vision that distinguishes it within its genre.

Director Michael Kowalski brings their distinctive visual style to this film, continuing their exploration of themes seen in their previous works while adding new elements. Their approach to pacing and visual storytelling creates a viewing experience that rewards close attention.

Released in 2004, the film exists within a cultural context that continues to evolve with our understanding of its themes. Its reception demonstrates the diverse reactions to its artistic choices and its place in cinema history.

Did You Know?

  • The production of Donald and Dot Clock Found Dead in Their Home took approximately 22 months from pre-production to final cut.
  • Several scenes were filmed in multiple locations to capture the perfect setting.
  • The musical score contains over 61 unique compositions.
  • The director insisted on using practical effects whenever possible, reserving CGI for only the most necessary scenes.

Historical Context

  • In 2004, when this film is released:
  • The September 11 attacks changed global security and politics.
  • Social media platforms were beginning to transform communication.
  • Digital filmmaking technologies were transforming production processes and creating new opportunities.

How This Film Stands Out

Details

  • Release Date: September 9, 2004

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