Idiot Box

The Darkly Comic Tale Of The Young And Useless

Gritty and hard-hitting, Idiot Box follows two unemployed friends who spend their days drinking beer and watching violent shows on TV.Kev's (Ben Mendelsohn) hobby is being angry while Mick (Jeremy Sims) is the more romantic of the two, writing poems about being unemployed.Looking for some excitement and finally fed up with being broke, they decide to rob a bank.As the day draws closer, Kev begins to spiral out of control hurtling them towards a dramatic and tragic conclusion.