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Bad Times

One photo, one heated argument with whoever's filming — every point, lunge and lip-synced line of the viral clip, in your own place.

250 Credits30s Video

How it works

1
Upload your photo
One good, clear shot is all it takes.
2
AI rolls camera
We cast you as the lead and direct the whole scene. No prompts, no editing.
3
Get your 30s video
Ready in a few minutes. Download it, share it, go viral.

For the best shot

A clear, front-facing face
Bright, even lighting
One person per photo, skip the sunglasses

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How to make your Bad Times video

Open the Bad Times template, upload one clear photo and tap Create. Starrd writes the prompt and Seedance 2.5 makes your video in a few minutes — no prompt-writing or editing. Add Director's Notes first if you want to change the mood or details.

Read the guide

How to Make the Bad Times AI Video (the Heated Argument Trend, 2026)

Bad Times — FAQ

How many photos do I need for Bad Times?

Just one clear photo.

How much does the Bad Times template cost?

250 Starrd credits. Credit packs start at $4.99 on the web (100 credits; bigger packs cost less per credit), never expire, and there's no subscription.

How long is the Bad Times video?

30 seconds of cinematic, shareable output, generated in a few minutes.