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Todd Rohal

Todd Rohal

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Biography

Todd Rohal is an American independent filmmaker. His three feature films are 2012's Nature Calls, 2011's The Catechism Cataclysm, and 2006'sThe Guatemalan Handshake. He is also responsible for the short films Single Spaced (1997), Slug 660 (1998), Knuckleface Jones (1999) and Hillbilly Robot (2001). Single Spaced and Knuckleface Jones both feature actress Piper Perabo, a college friend of Rohal. He won the Jury Special Award for Best Film for The Guatemalan Handshake at the Slamdance Film Festival in 2006.

Known For

Haters Back Off
6.2

Delve into the oddball family life of Miranda Sings, an incredibly confident, totally untalented star on the rise, who continues to fail upward by the power of her belief that she was born famous, it's just no one knows it yet.

Haters Back Off

2016
Nature Calls
4.1

Polar-opposite brothers Randy and Kirk never saw eye-to-eye, but their rivalry is taken to a new level when Randy hijacks Kirk's son's sleepover, taking the boys on a Scout Trip to remember.

Nature Calls

2012
ABCs of Death 2
5.4

Taking all that was great from the first instalment, the movie aims to be a wilder, leaner, faster-paced and even more entertaining anthology this time around, with a new crop of award-winning, visionary filmmakers from around the globe.

ABCs of Death 2

2014
Support the Girls
6.1

Lisa Conroy is general manager at a highway-side 'sports bar with curves', Double Whammies. She nurtures and protects her employees fiercely - but over the course of one trying day, her optimism is battered from every direction. Double Whammies sells a big, weird American fantasy, but what happens when reality pokes a bunch of holes in it?

Support the Girls

2018
The Catechism Cataclysm
4.6

Father William Smoortser drops his bible into a toilet at a rest stop just before embarking on a day-long canoe trip, breaking loose all glorious hell.

The Catechism Cataclysm

2011
Uncle Kent 2
5.4

In a desperate search to create a follow-up to Joe Swanberg's 2011 film Uncle Kent, Kent Osborne travels to a comic book convention in San Diego where he loses his mind and confronts the end of the world.

Uncle Kent 2

2016
Fuck My Son!
3.0

An X-Rated descent into demented comedy and maniacal horror, as a desperate mother drags an innocent stranger into an absurd, filthy nightmare beyond comprehension. An unflinchingly loyal adaptation of transgressive artist Johnny Ryan’s joyfully disgusting comic book. Adults only.

Fuck My Son!

2025
Hannah Takes the Stairs
5.3

Hannah is a recent college graduate interning at a Chicago production company. She is crushing on two writers at work, Matt and Paul, who share an office and keep her entertained. Will a relationship with one of them disrupt the delicate balance of their friendship?

Hannah Takes the Stairs

2007
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6.5

Single Spaced shouts a tale of a portly lad on the brink of shutting himself off from reality. An update of every film noir since the 1930's in roughly 16 minutes.

Single Spaced

1997
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4.0

An intimate and disturbing glimpse into the life of a film critic, played out in a lonely hotel room on a rainy spring evening.

The Sins of the Nude

2007
The Suplex Duplex Complex
N/A

A neighboring pair of tag team wrestlers learn the downsides of life without a landlord.

The Suplex Duplex Complex

2017
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6.7

Just as things start to turn ugly, a new folk hero emerges from the butthole of America. Knuckleface Jones is a tale of broken hearts and empty bladders, a story of hope and misshapen boobies.

Knuckleface Jones

1999
Hillbilly Robot
10.0

A weirdly touching parable of human obsolescence... a strange funny, very smart film," or so said Andy Markowitz of the Baltimore City Paper (which also named it "Film of the Year" in 2002). This film features many cast members who would later be seen in THE GUATEMALAN HANDSHAKE and a portion of its breakdancing scene appears in David Gordon Green's film SNOW ANGELS.

Hillbilly Robot

2001
The Guatemalan Handshake
5.3

A mysterious power failure in a small mountain town coincides with the disappearance of one of its most eccentric young residents. Mystery piles upon mystery as his family and friends search for him, fail, and ultimately try to forget about him, an undertaking that results in many unexpected, and in some cases bizarre, effects on the town's already peculiar community.

The Guatemalan Handshake

2006
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8.0

A Sammy Davis Jr. impersonator, hired to visit a loyal Rat Pack fan, finds himself performing the last rites at the boy's bedside.

Rat Pack Rat

2014
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7.2

RENO premiered in Barcelona 2007 as part of the Sundance Film Festival Global Short Film Project. This is one of the first five films created for distribution on mobile phones. Song available at iTunes.

Reno

2007
M.O.P.Z.
8.3

A lazy janitor builds a robot to do his dirty work.

M.O.P.Z.

2016
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6.7

In a 1940s version of the future, a man is sent to a factory to work with a half-man/half-slug.

Slug 660

1998