Buy It Now

2005 0h 58m EN

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6.2

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★6.2TMDB · 4

DramaDocumentary

Synopsis

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Told in two parts- the first in the style of a documentary and the next in narrative form- "Buy It Now" tells the story of 16 year old Chelsea leading up to the sale of her virginity online and then the self destructive aftermath of this event.

“Some stories are better left unspoiled.”

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Cast

Chelsea Logan
Chelsea Mangan
Christopher McCann
Peter
Rosemarie DeWitt
Mom
Tiffany Yaraghi
Tiffany

Credits

Behind the camera

Director: Antonio Campos
Writers: Antonio Campos

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RUNTIME

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Tight 58-minute runtime — shorter than most television pilots.

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2 / 8

ERA

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Released 21 years ago.

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3 / 8

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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Directed by Antonio Campos, shot by Sean Durkin. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.

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5 / 8

DIRECTOR

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

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6 / 8

CAST

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Chelsea Logan and Christopher McCann and Rosemarie DeWitt carry the top of the cast.

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7 / 8

WILD

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IMDB entry: tt0462215 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.

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8 / 8

WILD

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Only 4 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.

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The take

Antonio Campos directs. Sean Durkin behind the camera. Antonio Campos cuts. Runs lean at under 100 minutes.

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Things worth knowing

1Tight 58-minute runtime — shorter than most television pilots.
2Released 21 years ago.
3Lean credit list — fewer than 30 people officially credited.
4Directed by Antonio Campos, shot by Sean Durkin. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.
5Editor Antonio Campos shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.
6Chelsea Logan and Christopher McCann and Rosemarie DeWitt carry the top of the cast.
7IMDB entry: tt0462215 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.
8Only 4 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.