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Shot in the Face

2003 · 78 min

An odd, talky weekend between two people that keeps shifting under you, more curious than gripping.

Directed by
Dave Hansen
Genres
Comedy, Crime, Romance
Starring
Bruce Ramsay, Katharine Isabelle, Nicholas Lea
Overview
A girl meets up with a guy for a weekend of talk and action, with complex revelations of character occurring in the rather strange situations in which they find themselves.

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In the UKNo streaming, rental or purchase options known.
Directed by
Dave Hansen
Genres
Comedy, Crime, Romance
Starring
Bruce Ramsay, Katharine Isabelle, Nicholas Lea
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    measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
    Attention
    engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
    Themes
    • love
    • crime
    • identity
    Places
    None
    Era
    contemporary
    Audience
    adult
    Form
    None
    Content intensity
    • Gore none
    • Language mild
    • Violence mild
    • Sex mild
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    ScaleValue0 to 10
    Action3
    Horror1
    Humour5
    Realism6
    Romance5
    Tension4
    Darkness4
    Complexity5
    Emotional weight4

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    Details

    Genres
    comedy, crime, romance
    Directed by
    Dave Hansen
    Written by
    Jaymie Hansen
    Starring
    Bruce Ramsay, Katharine Isabelle, Nicholas Lea, Ben Immanuel, John Cassini, Frank Cassini, Sheldon Bergstrom, Lisa Marie Pollock
    Runtime
    78 min
    Country
    Canada
    Languages
    English

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