With a pending deadline looming and multiple obstacles mounting, an established screenwriter attempts to complete an entire screenplay within a solitary weekend. Instructed by an an angry studio executive to write 3 "twist... more »ed" short stories within a feature-length film... Circus Maximus unfolds as the characters involved come to life in their respective stories: Look Out Below - A 30-something guy is unknowingly set up on a blind date...with a dwarf. The date soon falls short of his expectations (pun intended) and quickly spirals out of control; Unfortunate Son - After intense psychotherapy, a frazzled mother and her disgruntled son come to the realization that they hate each other...to death; The Misadventures of Captain Cool & Sergeant Suave - Two private investigators are hired to recover a fetus in a formaldehyde jar. After developing an unnatural fraternal bond with the item, they hatch a plan to keep it and deceive their employer. Mayhem ensues.« less