The Off | Season

2014 0h 11m EN

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★6.0TMDB · 1

Documentary

Synopsis

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After losing his job, a record-holding professional football player refuses to sacrifice his blindingly obsessive dreams of returning to the NFL in the face of his new, harsh realities.

“Some stories are better left unspoiled.”

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Cast

Kahlil Bell
Himself

Credits

Behind the camera

Director: Lance Oppenheim
Writers: Melissa Oppenheim
Languages: English
Countries: United States of America

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RUNTIME

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Tight 11-minute runtime — shorter than most television pilots.

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ERA

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Released 12 years ago.

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RUNTIME

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Lean credit list — fewer than 30 people officially credited.

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DIRECTOR

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Directed by Lance Oppenheim, shot by David Bolen. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.

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DIRECTOR

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

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DIRECTOR

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

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WILD

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IMDB entry: tt4290774 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.

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Only 1 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.

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Cinephile deep dive

The take

Lance Oppenheim directs. David Bolen behind the camera. Nick Chuba scores. Lance Oppenheim cuts. Runs lean at under 100 minutes. Produced in United States of America. Dialogue in English.

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1Tight 11-minute runtime — shorter than most television pilots.
2Released 12 years ago.
3Lean credit list — fewer than 30 people officially credited.
4Directed by Lance Oppenheim, shot by David Bolen. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.
5Original score by Nick Chuba. Worth a dedicated listen after — most great films lose half their impact without the score.
6Editor Lance Oppenheim shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.
7IMDB entry: tt4290774 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.
8Only 1 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.