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Geri's Game

Geri's Game

Animation • G • 1997 • 4 min
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7.6
IMDb
7.8

An aging codger named Geri plays a daylong game of chess in the park against himself. Somehow, he begins losing to his livelier opponent. But just when the game's nearly over, Geri manages to turn the tables.

Starring

Bob Peterson

Directed By

Jan Pinkava

Written By

Jan Pinkava

Attributes

SimpleLightWatch With Family

Genre

AnimationComedyFamilyShorts

Release Date

November 20, 1999

User Reviews

Hannah
Hannah
Ahhhh! I love this! I completely forgot about his but used to watch it as a kid and absolutely love it
Ay1
Ay1
One of the greatest, if not the best, Pixar shorts. Has a lot of charm.
Thomas Routon
Thomas Routon
One of the earliest memorable Pixar shorts that made me want to learn how to play chess as a kid. Can be watched years later and still funny
Connor
Connor
Cute, gets a lot of mileage out of its runtime. Worth a watch through at least once
Geronimo Johnstock
Geronimo Johnstock
Funny short that will make you feel empty inside. That poor lonely old man.
Quinn
Quinn
A charming short but dated animation and not worth coming back to
Andy
Andy
A nice short film that precedes some of my favorite movies as a kid.
Artyom
Artyom
One of the best Pixar's shorts. Very deep and emotional.
Axl Longworth
Axl Longworth
This is a perfect short film for Pixar. The animation was superb
Rafael Casanueva
Rafael Casanueva
This is honestly my favourite Pixar short film, the animation is great, is very funny, and is very original.

Stats

Ratings
105 (1%)
614 (7%)
5,354 (61%)
2,693 (31%)
7.6 – Based on 8.8k ratings
Attributes
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Simple
Light
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Dark
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Friends
Self
Family
8%
24%
68%
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Geri's Game - CGI making of (1997)

Cast & Crew

Jan Pinkava
Jan
Pinkava
Bob Peterson
Bob
Peterson
Jan Pinkava
Jan
Pinkava

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