The Devil's Trap

2017 1h 33m EN

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10.0

MASTERPIECE

★10.0TMDB · 1

Documentary

Synopsis

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A 25-year-old former cult member seeks out his family in a closed world of neon crosses, deadly alcoholism, and abuse.

“Some stories are better left unspoiled.”

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Credits

Behind the camera

Director: Mitchell Stafiej
Languages: English
Countries: Canada, United States of America

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MONEY

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

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ERA

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Released 9 years ago.

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WORLD

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

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ERA

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Lean credit list — fewer than 30 people officially credited.

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DIRECTOR

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Editor Daniel Dietzel 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: tt6719016 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.

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WILD

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

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The take

Mitchell Stafiej directs. Daniel Dietzel cuts. Runs lean at under 100 minutes. Produced in Canada, United States of America. Dialogue in English.

Trivia

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1Shot for just $0.3M — micro-budget by Hollywood standards.
2Released 9 years ago.
3International production across 2 countries: Canada, United States of America.
4Lean credit list — fewer than 30 people officially credited.
5Editor Daniel Dietzel shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.
6IMDB entry: tt6719016 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.
7Only 1 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.