Burn

A tense, darkly comic thriller that keeps you uneasy with its unpredictable, lonely protagonist and sudden bursts of violence.

Directed by

Mike Gan

Genres

Thriller, Crime, Action

Starring

Tilda Cobham-Hervey, Josh Hutcherson, Suki Waterhouse

Tagline

Hell of a night

Overview

Lonely, unstable gas station attendant Melinda is tired of being overshadowed by her more confident, outgoing co-worker Sheila. When the gas station is held up at gunpoint by Billy, a desperate man in need of quick cash, Melinda finds an opportunity to make a connection with the robber, regardless of who gets hurt.

How it feels

Dark, tense, cynical and absurd. Brisk and needs your attention.

About

Loneliness, obsession, isolation, crime

Content

Strong violence, gore and language. Mild sexual content.

Note

Written by AI, so it can be wrong. Full breakdown

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