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2018 0h 16m EN

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8.3

BANGER

★8.3TMDB · 6

DramaComedy

Synopsis

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In a loveless marriage, Penny finds solace in the hypnotic escape of the home shopping channel. When things take an unexpected turn with her husband, the channel proves to be her saving grace... or was it the problem all along?

“Some stories are better left unspoiled.”

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Cast

Sophie Kargman
Penny Turner
Armie Hammer
Willie Bosket
Thomas Sadoski
James Turner
Amelia Brain
Sheryl Vickers

Credits

Behind the camera

Director: Dev Patel
Writers: Ryan Farhoudi, Leigh Whannell
Languages: English
Countries: Singapore, United States of America

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RUNTIME

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Tight 16-minute runtime — shorter than most television pilots.

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ERA

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Released 8 years ago.

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WORLD

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International production across 2 countries: Singapore, United States of America.

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4 / 8

ERA

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Lean credit list — fewer than 30 people officially credited.

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DIRECTOR

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Directed by Dev Patel, shot by Kai Saul. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.

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DIRECTOR

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

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7 / 8

CAST

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Sophie Kargman and Armie Hammer and Thomas Sadoski carry the top of the cast.

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8 / 8

WILD

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IMDB entry: tt7561610 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.

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Cinephile deep dive

The take

Dev Patel directs. Kai Saul behind the camera. Nicholas Wayman-Harris cuts. Runs lean at under 100 minutes. Produced in Singapore, United States of America. Dialogue in English.

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Things worth knowing

1Tight 16-minute runtime — shorter than most television pilots.
2Released 8 years ago.
3International production across 2 countries: Singapore, United States of America.
4Lean credit list — fewer than 30 people officially credited.
5Directed by Dev Patel, shot by Kai Saul. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.
6Editor Nicholas Wayman-Harris shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.
7Sophie Kargman and Armie Hammer and Thomas Sadoski carry the top of the cast.
8IMDB entry: tt7561610 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.
9Only 6 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.