# Skweezy Jibbs Makes a Movie

> Comedian Tim Savage turns TikTok character Skweezy Jibbs into indie film that toured 71 cities.
- Title: Skweezy Jibbs Makes a Movie · IndieWire | Shortify
- Summary: Comedian Tim Savage turns TikTok character Skweezy Jibbs into indie film that toured 71 cities. Comedian Tim Savage turned his TikTok comedy character…
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- Source: IndieWire — https://indiewire.com/features/commentary/skweezy-jibbs-makes-a-movie-op-ed-1235220271
- Author: Tim Savage
- Published: 2026-10-05T20:30:00+00:00
- Read time: 1 min
- Topics: tim savage, skweezy jibbs, tiktok, indie film, 71 cities, comedy, entertainment, culture
## Skweezy Begins
Comedian Tim Savage explains how he turned his online alter-ego Skweezy Jibbs into an indie film success story.
## Rough Times
Savage recalls selling stolen computer chips in Compton and breaking a Brooklyn gangster's arm.
## TikTok to Film
Savage created a TikTok comedy character that became an indie film touring 71 cities.
## Film Tour
The film screened in 71 cities across the United States and Canada.
## What Happened Next
Savage's film became a successful indie film that toured 71 cities.
## Key takeaway

Comedian Tim Savage turned his TikTok comedy character Skweezy Jibbs into an indie film that screened in 71 cities.