Septic Man

"Shit just got surreal."

2013 1h 23m EN

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4.3

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★4.3TMDB · 28

Horror

Synopsis

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A sewage worker gets trapped inside a septic tank during a water contamination crisis and undergoes a hideous transformation. To escape, he must team up with a docile Giant and confront the murdering madman known as Lord Auch.

“Shit just got surreal.”

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Cast

Jason David Brown
Jack/Septic Man
Molly Dunsworth
Shelley
Robert Maillet
Giant
Timothy Burd
Lord Auch
Julian Richings
Phil Prosser
Stephen McHattie
Mayor
Nicole G. Leier
Woman

Credits

Behind the camera

Director: Jesse Thomas Cook
Writers: Tony Burgess
Languages: English
Countries: Canada

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1 / 8

RUNTIME

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

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2 / 8

ERA

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Released 13 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 Jesse Thomas Cook, shot by Brendan Uegama. 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 Jason David Brown 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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Jason David Brown and Molly Dunsworth and Robert Maillet carry the top of the cast.

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7 / 8

FACT

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Marketing tagline: "Shit just got surreal.".

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8 / 8

WILD

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IMDB entry: tt2574666 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.

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Cinephile deep dive

The take

Jesse Thomas Cook directs. Brendan Uegama behind the camera. Jason David Brown cuts. Runs lean at under 100 minutes. Produced in Canada. Dialogue in English.

Trivia

Things worth knowing

183 minutes exactly — the "classic feature" runtime most directors aim for.
2Released 13 years ago.
3Lean credit list — fewer than 30 people officially credited.
4Directed by Jesse Thomas Cook, shot by Brendan Uegama. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.
5Editor Jason David Brown shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.
6Jason David Brown and Molly Dunsworth and Robert Maillet carry the top of the cast.
7Marketing tagline: "Shit just got surreal.".
8IMDB entry: tt2574666 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.
9Only 28 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.