Retribution

A somber, intimate short that weighs love against injustice, leaving a quiet ache and a lingering moral question.

Directed by

Mel Orpen

Starring

Diana Romo, Mo Beatty, Jah Shams

Overview

A queer, Latinx Army Airborne officer returns from deployment to marry her longtime girlfriend but a hit and run accident on the eve of their engagement changes their lives forever. When they fail to get justice from the court system, the officer must decide whether or not to take matters into her own hands to make things right.

How it feels

Tense, melancholic, earnest and dark. Measured and needs your attention.

About

Justice, love, grief, betrayal

Content

Mild violence, sexual content and language. No gore.

Note

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

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