Counterfeit

A tense, talky neo-noir that keeps you leaning in as lies pile up over drinks and motel-room confrontations.

Directed by

Michael E. Berg

Genres

Drama

Starring

David Krajecki, Arianna Lexus, Hannah Berg

Tagline

Take nothing at face value.

Overview

A neo-noir dramedy about a desperate man past his prime who has a chance encounter with an unhappily married woman at a bar. They conspire over drinks and deception to arrange a contract killing of her husband. But when she arrives unannounced at the man's motel room, their cover stories quickly unravel and the consequences play out in unexpected ways for both.

How it feels

Dark, tense, cynical and satirical. Measured and needs your attention.

About

Deception, betrayal, crime, obsession

Content

Mild violence, sexual content and language. No gore.

Note

Written by AI, so it can be wrong. Full breakdown

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