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Awareness

2023 · 112 min

A slick, twisty chase that keeps you guessing about what's real, with a teen rebel at its center.

Directed by
Daniel Benmayor
Genres
Science fiction, Mystery, Thriller
Starring
Carlos Scholz, Pedro Alonso, María Pedraza
Tagline
Reality is an illusion.
Overview
Ian is a teenager who lives with his father on the outskirts by running small scams using Ian's ability to generate visual illusions upon unsuspecting victims. When one of his cons goes awry, his abilities publicly spiral out of control and Ian becomes the target of two rival organizations, each seeking to exploit his powers.

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  • Amazon Prime Video
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Directed by
Daniel Benmayor
Genres
Science fiction, Mystery, Thriller
Starring
Carlos Scholz, Pedro Alonso, María Pedraza
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Tone
  • tensestrength 2 of 3
  • darkstrength 2 of 3
  • cynicalstrength 1 of 3
Pacing
brisk, 3 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes
  • identity
  • deception
  • conspiracy
  • power
  • family
Places
  • big city
  • road trip
Era
contemporary
Audience
teen
Form
  • twist ending
Content intensity
  • Gore mild
  • Language mild
  • Violence strong
  • Sex mild
All scales, 0 to 10
Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action7
Horror2
Humour3
Realism4
Romance2
Tension7
Darkness6
Complexity6
Emotional weight5

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Details

Genres
science fiction, mystery, thriller, action
Directed by
Daniel Benmayor
Written by
Daniel Benmayor, Iván Ledesma
Starring
Carlos Scholz, Pedro Alonso, María Pedraza, Óscar Jaenada, Lela Loren, Lucas Fuica, Silvia Kal, Karina Kolokolchykova
Music
Roque Baños
Cinematography
Juan Miguel Azpiroz
Runtime
112 min
Country
Spain
Languages
Spanish

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