Shopping for Fangs

"Discover your dark side"

1997 1h 30m EN

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5.4

MID

★5.4TMDB · 11

DramaHorrorComedyThriller

Synopsis

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A married woman, who's been getting seductive phone calls from a lesbian, and a man, who believes he might be a werewolf, are about to find out who they deep down really are.

“Discover your dark side”

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Cast

John Cho
Clarance
Jeanne Chinn
Katherine
Radmar Agana Jao
Phil
Clint Jung
Jim Lee
Scott Eberlein
Matt
Peggy Ahn
Grace
Jennifer Hengstenberg
Sammi
Dan Twyman
Dr. Sulari

Credits

Behind the camera

Director: Quentin Lee
Writers: Daniela Alvarado, Justin Lin, Quentin Lee
Languages: English
Countries: United States of America

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RUNTIME

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90 minutes exactly — the "classic feature" runtime most directors aim for.

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2 / 8

MONEY

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Shot for just $0.1M — micro-budget by Hollywood standards.

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3 / 8

ERA

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29 years old — old enough to be someone's favourite childhood film.

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4 / 8

ERA

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Lean credit list — fewer than 30 people officially credited.

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5 / 8

DIRECTOR

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Directed by Quentin Lee, shot by Lisa Wiegand. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.

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6 / 8

DIRECTOR

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Original score by Steven Pranoto. Worth a dedicated listen after — most great films lose half their impact without the score.

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7 / 8

DIRECTOR

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

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8 / 8

CAST

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John Cho and Jeanne Chinn and Radmar Agana Jao carry the top of the cast.

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Cinephile deep dive

The take

Quentin Lee directs. Lisa Wiegand behind the camera. Steven Pranoto scores. Justin Lin cuts. Runs lean at under 100 minutes. Produced in United States of America. Dialogue in English.

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190 minutes exactly — the "classic feature" runtime most directors aim for.
2Shot for just $0.1M — micro-budget by Hollywood standards.
329 years old — old enough to be someone's favourite childhood film.
4Lean credit list — fewer than 30 people officially credited.
5Directed by Quentin Lee, shot by Lisa Wiegand. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.
6Original score by Steven Pranoto. Worth a dedicated listen after — most great films lose half their impact without the score.
7Editor Justin Lin shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.
8John Cho and Jeanne Chinn and Radmar Agana Jao carry the top of the cast.
9Marketing tagline: "Discover your dark side".
10IMDB entry: tt0122710 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.
11Only 11 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.