The Arm

2012 0h 9m EN

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6.6

SOLID

★6.6TMDB · 9

DramaComedy

Synopsis

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In an attempt to keep up with social pressure in a technologically advanced world, Chance starts a texting relationship with Genevieve - a girl he meets at a yogurt shop. But when Genevieve dies while texting and driving it forces Chance to realize he was never in a relationship at all.

“Some stories are better left unspoiled.”

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Cast

Miles Heizer
Chance
Logan Miller
Buddy
Audrey Corsa
Ariel
Mimsy Desaulniers
Genevieve
Matt Bennett
Stan
Ryan Alvarez
Carlos
John Ennis
Jerry
Jessica Makinson
Judy

Credits

Behind the camera

Director: Brie Larson
Writers: Brie Larson, Sarah Ramos, Jessie Ennis
Languages: English
Countries: United States of America

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RUNTIME

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Tight 9-minute runtime — shorter than most television pilots.

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ERA

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Released 14 years ago.

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3 / 7

DIRECTOR

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Directed by Brie Larson, shot by Blake McClure. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.

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ERA

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

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CAST

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Miles Heizer and Logan Miller and Audrey Corsa carry the top of the cast.

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6 / 7

WILD

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IMDB entry: tt2066982 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.

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7 / 7

WILD

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Only 9 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.

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Cinephile deep dive

The take

Brie Larson directs. Blake McClure behind the camera. Max Goldblatt cuts. Runs lean at under 100 minutes. Produced in United States of America. Dialogue in English.

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Things worth knowing

1Tight 9-minute runtime — shorter than most television pilots.
2Released 14 years ago.
3Directed by Brie Larson, shot by Blake McClure. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.
4Editor Max Goldblatt shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.
5Miles Heizer and Logan Miller and Audrey Corsa carry the top of the cast.
6IMDB entry: tt2066982 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.
7Only 9 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.