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Rex Park: Curse of the Golden Buddha

2021 · 80 min

A scrappy, low-stakes caper that ambles along on amateur charm, more goofy than scary, easy to half-watch.

Directed by
Jason Park
Starring
Jason Park, Christopher Deon, Chris Jeffreys
Overview
Three unemployed twenty-somethings steal a golden Buddha, so that they can pay their rent and for a window that they broke. Complications arise when they find that the Buddha statue comes with a curse.

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Free in the UK
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Directed by
Jason Park
Starring
Jason Park, Christopher Deon, Chris Jeffreys
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Tone
    Pacing
    brisk, 3 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
    Attention
    easy-watch, 2 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
    Themes
    • crime
    • friendship
    • survival
    Places
    None
    Era
    contemporary
    Audience
    adult
    Form
    None
    Content intensity
    • Gore none
    • Language mild
    • Violence mild
    • Sex mild
    All scales, 0 to 10
    Scales, 0 to 10
    ScaleValue0 to 10
    Action3
    Horror2
    Humour5
    Realism5
    Romance1
    Tension3
    Darkness3
    Complexity2
    Emotional weight2

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    Details

    Directed by
    Jason Park
    Written by
    Jason Park
    Starring
    Jason Park, Christopher Deon, Chris Jeffreys, Rachel Sanchez
    Runtime
    80 min
    Languages
    English

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