Mr. Setback
Anything to avoid the scariest thing of all… your girlfriend’s parents
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9/11/2026Runtime
9 minsOverview
A young couple, Layla and Pedro, prepare to meet Layla's parents for dinner. Pedro's anxiety about making a good impression leads him to procrastinate at every step.
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A short, character-driven comedy about the universal anxiety of meeting your partner's parents, told through Pedro's escalating avoidance tactics. It's warm and relatable, balancing humor with genuine affection between the couple.
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