Short film
Backpack Jack!
2020 · 5 min
A jittery, absurd little chase that turns a petty subway grievance into manic, claustrophobic momentum, capped by a punchline that reframes the whole sprint.
- Directed by
- Todd Bogin
- Genres
- Action, Thriller
- Starring
- Greg Haerling, Kimber Tai
- Tagline
- These rules were made for you and me.
- Overview
- During the height of COVID, a man confronts a woman on the NYC subway system about breaking the MTA's rules: wearing a backpack. This leads to a chase through NYC that ends in a huge surprise.
- How it feels
- Tense, absurd, satirical and dark. Brisk and needs your attention.
- About
- Obsession, madness, isolation, power
- Content
- Mild violence and language. No gore or sexual content.
- Note
- Written by AI, so it can be wrong. Full breakdown
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- Directed by
- Todd Bogin
- Genres
- Action, Thriller
- Starring
- Greg Haerling, Kimber Tai