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The Fare

2018 · 82 min

An intimate, dreamlike puzzle that keeps you leaning in as two strangers circle each other across endless repeated nights.

Directed by
D.C. Hamilton
Genres
Mystery, Thriller, Romance
Starring
Gino Anthony Pesi, Brinna Kelly, Jason Stuart
Tagline
A fare to remember.
Overview
Harris and Penny, a cab driver and his fare, engage in flirtatious banter during their brief ride on a desolate road…until Penny abruptly vanishes from the back seat, leaving Harris mystified.

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Directed by
D.C. Hamilton
Genres
Mystery, Thriller, Romance
Starring
Gino Anthony Pesi, Brinna Kelly, Jason Stuart
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How it feels

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Tone
  • melancholicstrength 2 of 3
  • eeriestrength 2 of 3
  • romanticstrength 2 of 3
  • tensestrength 1 of 3
Pacing
slow-burn, 1 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
demanding, 4 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes
  • love
  • isolation
  • death
  • memory
  • fate
Places
  • road trip
  • countryside
Era
contemporary
Audience
adult
Form
  • twist ending
  • single location
  • nonlinear
Content intensity
  • Gore none
  • Language mild
  • Violence mild
  • Sex mild
All scales, 0 to 10
Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action2
Horror3
Humour3
Realism4
Romance6
Tension5
Darkness6
Complexity8
Emotional weight7

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Details

Genres
mystery, thriller, romance, science fiction
Directed by
D.C. Hamilton
Written by
Brinna Kelly
Starring
Gino Anthony Pesi, Brinna Kelly, Jason Stuart, Jon Jacobs, Matt Fontana, Sarah Moore, Rob Starns, J.K. Baker
Music
Torin Borrowdale
Runtime
82 min
Country
United States of America
Languages
English

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