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Jesus Shows You the Way to the Highway

2020 · 82 min

A dizzying, handmade sci-fi romp that keeps dissolving its own reality, equal parts goofy and disorienting.

Directed by
Miguel Llansó
Genres
Science fiction, Comedy, Action
Starring
Daniel Tadesse, Agustín Mateo, Guillermo Llansó
Overview
CIA agents Palmer and Gagano are tasked with the perilous mission of destroying “The Soviet Union!" As they enter the system using a VR simulation, their mission quickly turns into a delirious trap, far more complex than expected, as the fabric of reality starts unraveling around them.

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Directed by
Miguel Llansó
Genres
Science fiction, Comedy, Action
Starring
Daniel Tadesse, Agustín Mateo, Guillermo Llansó
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Tone
    Pacing
    brisk, 3 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
    Attention
    demanding, 4 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
    Themes
    • technology
    • conspiracy
    • identity
    • deception
    • survival
    Places
    • space
    Era
    near-future
    Audience
    adult
    Form
    • nonlinear
    Content intensity
    • Gore none
    • Language mild
    • Violence mild
    • Sex mild
    All scales, 0 to 10
    Scales, 0 to 10
    ScaleValue0 to 10
    Action5
    Horror3
    Humour7
    Realism2
    Romance2
    Tension5
    Darkness5
    Complexity8
    Emotional weight3

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    Genres
    science fiction, comedy, action
    Directed by
    Miguel Llansó
    Written by
    Miguel Llansó
    Starring
    Daniel Tadesse, Agustín Mateo, Guillermo Llansó, Solomon Tashe, Gerda-Annette Allikas, Rene Köster, Lauri Lagle, Carlo Pironti
    Music
    Atomizador, Bill Dixon
    Cinematography
    Erik Põllumaa, Israel Seoane
    Runtime
    82 min
    Country
    Estonia, Ethiopia, Latvia, Romania, Spain, United Kingdom
    Languages
    English

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