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Slow Bob in the Lower Dimensions

Slow Bob in the Lower Dimensions

1991TV Short⏱️ 6m
AnimationShortAdventureHorrorSci-Fi
⭐ 6.8
IMDB Rating
318 votes

Nightmarish pilot about Robert Potemkin, a man with deformed back, who lives in the attic of his family's house. One night, his siamese sisters plan a prank on him, but sentient lizards send him to a parallel world to save photo-p...

Director
Henry Selick
Writers
N/A
Stars
Hannah Sim, Mark Steger
Release Date
August 28, 1991
Language
English
Country
United States
πŸ† 1
Wins
πŸ’¬ 7
Reviews
πŸ“½οΈ View on IMDB

🎭 Top Cast

Hannah Sim
Hannah Sim
Mark Steger
Mark Steger
as Slow Bob

πŸ’° Box Office

$47,906
Worldwide Gross
$47,906
Domestic Gross

🎬 Technical Specs

Aspect Ratio
1.33 : 1
Sound
Mono
Color
Color
Production
MTV Networks, Skellington Productions Inc.

🏷️ Keywords

stop motion animationatticnightlizardsentient lizard

🎯 Categories

Stop Motion AnimationAdventureAnimationHorrorSci-FiShort

⭐ Featured Review

awesome
by mad-31 β€’ 1999-12-02

"i just have to say.. after seeing slow bob.. i know why the nightmare before christmas was so great.. and it wasn't because of burton. selick direct TNBC, and his visual style and mise en scene is what drives the film. i hope he does some more soon...."

πŸ’‘ Did You Know?

This short was made as a pilot for an intended surrealist animated series, that'd have one continuous storyline. While the reception of the pilot was good, its creator Henry Selick got an offer from Tim Burton, who saw and loved the short, to direct his movie The Nightmare Before Christmas, instead. Selick accepted the offer and the show never got made.

πŸ“– Synopsis

Nightmarish pilot about Robert Potemkin, a man with deformed back, who lives in the attic of his family's house. One night, his siamese sisters plan a prank on him, but sentient lizards send him to a parallel world to save photo-p...