In the Heat

2023 0h 17m EN

AnimationHorror

Synopsis

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When a bruised and battered man claiming to be Santa Clause is arrested for the murder of a child, the interrogating officers uncover a story more bizarre and horrific than expected.

“Some stories are better left unspoiled.”

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Cast

Julius Cho
Connor (voice)
Michael Andrew Cosh
Lenochka (voice)
Michael Dobson
Santa Clause (voice)
Ellen-Ray Hennessy
Alice Lovely (voice)
Giles Panton
Detective Bill Harris (voice)
Joshua Peace
Detective Jack Bergh (voice)

Credits

Behind the camera

Director: Sam Chou
Writers: Ellery Van Dooyeweert, Anna Starobinets
Languages: English
Countries: Canada

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RUNTIME

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Tight 17-minute runtime — shorter than most television pilots.

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ERA

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Released 3 years ago.

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RUNTIME

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Lean credit list — fewer than 30 people officially credited.

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CAST

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Julius Cho and Michael Andrew Cosh and Michael Dobson carry the top of the cast.

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WILD

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IMDB entry: tt27485854 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.

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Cinephile deep dive

The take

Sam Chou directs. Runs lean at under 100 minutes. Produced in Canada. Dialogue in English.

Trivia

Things worth knowing

1Tight 17-minute runtime — shorter than most television pilots.
2Released 3 years ago.
3Lean credit list — fewer than 30 people officially credited.
4Julius Cho and Michael Andrew Cosh and Michael Dobson carry the top of the cast.
5IMDB entry: tt27485854 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.