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CRYpto

2022 · 12 min

A tense, brisk cautionary tale that pulls you into one man's risky financial gamble.

Directed by
Johnny Baca
Starring
Sean Parks, Ashley Sol Romo, Johnny Baca
Overview
After receiving a $25,000 insurance payout, a man learns about the crypto market and dives head first.

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Directed by
Johnny Baca
Starring
Sean Parks, Ashley Sol Romo, Johnny Baca
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Tone
  • tensestrength 2 of 3
  • darkstrength 1 of 3
  • earneststrength 1 of 3
Pacing
brisk, 3 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes
  • greed
  • obsession
  • ambition
  • addiction
  • deception
Places
  • home
Era
contemporary
Audience
adult
Form
None
Content intensity
  • Gore none
  • Language mild
  • Violence none
  • Sex none
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Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action2
Horror1
Humour3
Realism7
Romance1
Tension6
Darkness5
Complexity4
Emotional weight5

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Directed by
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Written by
Johnny Baca
Starring
Sean Parks, Ashley Sol Romo, Johnny Baca
Cinematography
Esteban Gonzalez
Runtime
12 min

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