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Model Citizen

2026 · 93 min

A tense, disorienting puzzle that keeps you uneasy as reality keeps slipping.

Directed by
Tag Mendillo
Genres
Crime, Science fiction, Thriller
Tagline
Bury the past. Control the truth.
Overview
With his memories gone and his past a blur, ex-cop Steven Bay seeks treatment for his amnesia while working on an isolated farm. Instead, he's met with rising hostility, strange surveillance, and instincts he can’t fully control. When the pressure becomes unbearable, Bay begins a desperate hunt for the truth behind his fractured reality.
How it feels
Tense, eerie, dark and melancholic. Measured and needs your attention.
About
Identity, memory, isolation, conspiracy
Content
Strong violence. Mild gore, sexual content and language.
Note
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Directed by
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Genres
Crime, Science fiction, Thriller
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How it feels

Written by AI. It can be wrong.

Full breakdown
Tone
  • tensestrength 2 of 3
  • eeriestrength 2 of 3
  • darkstrength 1 of 3
  • melancholicstrength 1 of 3
Pacing
measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Era
near-future
Audience
adult
Content intensity
  • Gore mild
  • Language mild
  • Violence strong
  • Sex mild
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Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action5
Horror3
Humour1
Realism5
Romance1
Tension7
Darkness7
Complexity6
Emotional weight6

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Details

Genres
crime, science fiction, thriller
Directed by
Tag Mendillo
Written by
Damian Lee
Starring
Aaron Eckhart, Emmanuelle Chriqui, Paul Braunstein, David Hewlett, Sebastian Pigott, Zion Forrest Lee, Avery Mendillo, Talia Asseraf
Music
Aldo Shllaku
Cinematography
Russ De Jong
Runtime
93 min
Country
United States of America, Canada
Languages
English

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