Poll: The Short Film That Grew UP

Results of 710 votes:

1. 1.
   

   Whiplash (2013)

    

   Grew up to become: Whiplash (2014)
2. 2.
   

   La Jetée (1962)

    

   Grew up to become: 12 Monkeys (1995) (And spawned 12 Monkeys (2015))
3. 3.
   

   Alive in Joburg (2005)

    

   Grew up to become: District 9 (2009)
4. 4.
   

   Saw (2003)

    

   Grew up to become: Saw (2004) (And spawned Saw II (2005), Saw III (2006), Saw IV (2007), Saw V (2008), Saw VI (2009), Saw 3D (2010))
5. 5.
   

   Peluca (2003)

    

   Grew up to become: Napoleon Dynamite (2004)
6. 6.
   

   Curfew (2012)

    

   Grew up to become: Before I Disappear (2014)
7. 7.
   

   Frankenweenie (1984)

    

   Grew up to become: Frankenweenie (2012)
8. 8.
   

   Bottle Rocket (1993)

    

   Grew up to become: Bottle Rocket (1996)
9. 9.
   

   The Dirk Diggler Story (1988)

    

   Grew up to become: Boogie Nights (1997)
10. 10.
    

    Within the Woods (1978)

     

    Grew up to become: The Evil Dead (1981) (And spawned Evil Dead II (1987), Army of Darkness (1992), Evil Dead (2013), Ash vs Evil Dead (2015))
11. 11.
    

    Some Folks Call It a Sling Blade (1994)

     

    Grew up to become: Sling Blade (1996)
12. 12.
    

    Cashback (2004)

     

    Grew up to become: Cashback (2006)
13. 13.
    

    9 (2005)

     

    Grew up to become: 9 (2009)
14. 14.
    

    Electronic Labyrinth THX 1138 4EB (1967)

     

    Grew up to become: THX 1138 (1971)
15. 15.
    

    Mamá (2008)

     

    Grew up to become: Mama (2013)
16. 16.
    

    Jay and Seth Versus the Apocalypse (2007)

     

    Grew up to become: This Is the End (2013)
17. 17.
    

    The Hard Case (1995)

     

    Grew up to become: Lock, Stock... (2000)
18. 18.
    

    Gowanus, Brooklyn (2004)

     

    Grew up to become: Half Nelson (2006)
19. 19.
    

    John Baker's Last Race (1976)

     

    Grew up to become: A Shining Season (1979)