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One

1998 · 102 min

A quiet, earnest character study that asks you to sit with two young men trying to become someone new.

Directed by
Tony Barbieri
Starring
Jason Cairns, Kane Picoy, Autumn Macintosh
Tagline
One chance. One life.
Overview
The resilience of the human soul is simultaneously humbled and exalted as two young men make earnest attempts at self-reinvention.

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Directed by
Tony Barbieri
Starring
Jason Cairns, Kane Picoy, Autumn Macintosh
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Tone
    Pacing
    measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
    Attention
    engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
    Themes
    • identity
    • redemption
    • friendship
    Places
    None
    Era
    contemporary
    Audience
    adult
    Form
    None
    Content intensity
    • Gore none
    • Language mild
    • Violence mild
    • Sex mild
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    ScaleValue0 to 10
    Action2
    Horror1
    Humour2
    Realism7
    Romance3
    Tension4
    Darkness5
    Complexity5
    Emotional weight7

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    Details

    Directed by
    Tony Barbieri
    Starring
    Jason Cairns, Kane Picoy, Autumn Macintosh, Edward Lynch, Gabrielle Ruvolo, Paul Herman, Muhammed Hassan, Willie La Nere
    Music
    Todd Boekelheide
    Runtime
    102 min

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