Last Day for Videos

"A look into the final days of the last surviving video chain."

2021 0h 8m EN

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★8.0TMDB · 2

Documentary

Synopsis

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A short documentary capturing the experiences and feelings of staff at a Family Video rental store in Kalamazoo, Michigan on their last day of operation following the steady rise of streaming services and the final blow dealt by the pandemic.

“A look into the final days of the last surviving video chain.”

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Cast

Michelle Jensen
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Katelyn Messina
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Katherine Yale
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Credits

Behind the camera

Director: Chad Michael Campbell
Writers: Chad Michael Campbell

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RUNTIME

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Tight 8-minute runtime — shorter than most television pilots.

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ERA

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Released 5 years ago.

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RUNTIME

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Lean credit list — fewer than 30 people officially credited.

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4 / 8

DIRECTOR

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Editor Chad Michael Campbell shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.

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5 / 8

CAST

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Michelle Jensen and Katelyn Messina and Katherine Yale carry the top of the cast.

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FACT

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Marketing tagline: "A look into the final days of the last surviving video chain.".

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WILD

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IMDB entry: tt14316470 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.

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8 / 8

WILD

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Only 2 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.

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Cinephile deep dive

The take

Chad Michael Campbell directs. Chad Michael Campbell cuts. Runs lean at under 100 minutes.

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Things worth knowing

1Tight 8-minute runtime — shorter than most television pilots.
2Released 5 years ago.
3Lean credit list — fewer than 30 people officially credited.
4Editor Chad Michael Campbell shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.
5Michelle Jensen and Katelyn Messina and Katherine Yale carry the top of the cast.
6Marketing tagline: "A look into the final days of the last surviving video chain.".
7IMDB entry: tt14316470 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.
8Only 2 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.