A man with a clipboard asks passersby a survey question: "Are you the favorite person of anybody?" He has a scale, from "very certain" on down. His manner is open. He offers oranges to one respondent. He talks, one at a time, to three people. Their answers, however brief, are revealing.
Acting
Reilly's wounded sincerity, July's fragile deflection.
Writing
Mike White's brutal economy—every word matters.
Direction
Arteta lets silence do the screaming.

Director
Miguel Arteta
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
Part of a 2005 anthology called 'The Wormhole'—this was the one everyone remembered.
Shot in one day on a Los Angeles street corner with zero permits; real pedestrians kept walking into frame.
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