Watch The Crush

Nominated for the 2011 Academy Award® for Live Action Short Film. Ardal Travis is in love. There's just one problem. He's an eight year old schoolboy and the object of his affection is his Second Class teacher, Miss Purdy. But when her boyfriend arrives on the scene Ardal is heartbroken. His reaction, though, is a little unexpected. He challenges Miss Purdy's boyfriend to a duel. To the death.

The Crush is a 2009 comedy with a runtime of 15 minutes. It has received mostly positive reviews from critics and viewers, who have given it an IMDb score of 6.6.