The Dare Project

"Do something you're afraid of."

2018 0h 35m EN

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6.3

MID

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7.2

IMDB

★6.3TMDB · 29★7.2IMDB · 596

DramaRomance

Synopsis

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A popular high school hunk Johnny takes a late-night dip with cute loner Ben. Fifteen years later, these two men — who haven’t seen each other since a late-night tryst in high school — bump into each other unexpectedly.

“Do something you're afraid of.”

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Cast

Adam Fleming
Ben
Michael Cassidy
Johnny
Adam Hagenbuch
Justin
Justin Cone
Brandon
Rachele Schank
Samantha
West Liang
Rob
Desirey Abbs
Partygoer
Andrey Bereza
Partygoer

Credits

Behind the camera

Director: Adam Salky
Writers: David Brind
Languages: English
Countries: United States of America

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RUNTIME

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Tight 35-minute runtime — shorter than most television pilots.

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ERA

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Released 8 years ago.

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CINEMA

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Part of the "Dare Collection" — so the characters or world continue elsewhere.

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DIRECTOR

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Directed by Adam Salky, shot by Rick Siegel. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.

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DIRECTOR

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Editor Tamara Meem 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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Adam Fleming and Michael Cassidy and Adam Hagenbuch carry the top of the cast.

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FACT

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Marketing tagline: "Do something you're afraid of.".

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WILD

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IMDB entry: tt8257662 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.

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Cinephile deep dive

The take

Adam Salky directs. Rick Siegel behind the camera. Tamara Meem cuts. Runs lean at under 100 minutes. Produced in United States of America. Dialogue in English.

Trivia

Things worth knowing

1Tight 35-minute runtime — shorter than most television pilots.
2Released 8 years ago.
3Part of the "Dare Collection" — so the characters or world continue elsewhere.
4Directed by Adam Salky, shot by Rick Siegel. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.
5Editor Tamara Meem shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.
6Adam Fleming and Michael Cassidy and Adam Hagenbuch carry the top of the cast.
7Marketing tagline: "Do something you're afraid of.".
8IMDB entry: tt8257662 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.
9Only 29 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.
10Classified under 11 themes, including "high school", "kiss", "swimming pool", "sequel".