Second Class Mail
AnimationComedyShort
A lonely woman sends off for a special mail-order package.
Director
Alison Snowden
Writers
N/A
Stars
N/A
Release Date
October 25, 2001
Language
None
Country
United Kingdom
🏆 1
Wins
🎯 2
Nominations
💬 4
Reviews
🎬 Technical Specs
Color
Color
Production
National Film and Television School (NFTS)
🏷️ Keywords
inflatable dollno music during end creditssurrealism
🎯 Categories
AnimationComedyShort
⭐ Featured Review
Believe it or not, this is not the first Oscar-nominated animated film about an inflatable partner
"Back in 1979, a rather smutty film called DREAM DOLL was nominated for the Oscar for Best Animated Short Film. Well, talk about being surprised when I found out tonight that a few years later, another film (SECOND CLASS MAIL) was nominated in this same category and was also about an inflatable mate--though fortunately in this case the film was not smutty and it was actually rather charming. Instead of the sex angle, the character in this film wants an inflatable man for companionship. It's actually rather cute, as instead of being naked, when inflated he looks like a middle-aged couch pot..."
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📖 Synopsis
A lonely woman sends off for a special mail-order package.