Caveat

"You've been warned."

2021 1h 28m EN

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6.3

MID

★6.3TMDB · 294

HorrorMystery

Synopsis

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A lone drifter suffering from partial memory loss accepts a job to look after a psychologically troubled woman in an abandoned house on an isolated island.

“You've been warned.”

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Cast

Jonathan French
Isaac
Leila Sykes
Olga
Ben Caplan
Moe Barrett
Conor Dwane
Olga's Dad
Inma Pavon
Olga's Mother
Siobhan Burton
(voice)
Sam White
Mike

Credits

Behind the camera

Director: Damian McCarthy
Writers: Damian McCarthy
Languages: English
Countries: Ireland, United Kingdom

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RUNTIME

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

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2 / 8

MONEY

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Shot for just $0.3M — micro-budget by Hollywood standards.

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3 / 8

MONEY

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Earned back only 22% of its budget on initial theatrical — a commercial disappointment on release.

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4 / 8

ERA

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Released 5 years ago.

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5 / 8

WORLD

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International production across 2 countries: Ireland, United Kingdom.

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6 / 8

AWARDS

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Lean credit list — fewer than 30 people officially credited.

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7 / 8

ERA

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Directed by Damian McCarthy, shot by Kieran Fitzgerald. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.

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8 / 8

DIRECTOR

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

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Cinephile deep dive

The take

Damian McCarthy directs. Kieran Fitzgerald behind the camera. Damian McCarthy cuts. Runs lean at under 100 minutes. A commercial under-performer on release. Produced in Ireland, United Kingdom. Dialogue in English.

Trivia

Things worth knowing

188 minutes exactly — the "classic feature" runtime most directors aim for.
2Shot for just $0.3M — micro-budget by Hollywood standards.
3Earned back only 22% of its budget on initial theatrical — a commercial disappointment on release.
4Released 5 years ago.
5International production across 2 countries: Ireland, United Kingdom.
6Lean credit list — fewer than 30 people officially credited.
7Directed by Damian McCarthy, shot by Kieran Fitzgerald. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.
8Editor Damian McCarthy shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.
9Jonathan French and Leila Sykes and Ben Caplan carry the top of the cast.
10Marketing tagline: "You've been warned.".
11IMDB entry: tt7917178 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.
12Classified under 12 themes, including "suicide", "island", "schizophrenia", "key".