Primer (2004)
What happens if it actually works?
A group of fledgling inventors discover a complex method to manipulate reality. At first, they successfully game the stock market with it, but the consequences of the invention start to catch up with them.
Director: Shane Carruth
Genre: Science Fiction, Drama, Thriller
Runtime: 77 min
Release Date: October 8, 2004
Filmori Rating: 4.5/5 (1 ratings)
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Cast
- Shane Carruth - Aaron
- David Sullivan - Abe
- Casey Gooden - Robert
- Anand Upadhyaya - Philip
- Carrie Crawford - Kara
- Jay Butler - Metalshop Worker
- John Carruth - Man On Couch #1
- Juan Tapia - Man On Couch #2
- Ashley Warren - Hostess
- Samantha Thomson - Rachel Granger
Screenplay
Music: Shane Carruth
Cinematography: Troy Dick
Editing: Shane Carruth
Production: erbp
Country: United States of America
Language: Français, English
Budget: $7,000
Box Office: $545,436
Original Language: en
Themes
Time Travel Paradoxes, Time and Reality Bending, Time Travel Paradox and Causality Loop, Quantum Glitch and Time Travel Paradox, Time Cop: Fixing the Past and Paradoxes
Keywords
distrust, garage, mathematics, identity crisis, time travel, time machine, paradox, mechanical engineering, determinism
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Primer about?
- A group of fledgling inventors discover a complex method to manipulate reality. At first, they successfully game the stock market with it, but the consequences of the invention start to catch up with them.
- Who directed Primer?
- Primer was directed by Shane Carruth.
- Who stars in Primer?
- Primer stars Shane Carruth, David Sullivan, Casey Gooden, Anand Upadhyaya, Carrie Crawford, Jay Butler.
- How long is Primer?
- Primer has a runtime of 1h 17m (77 minutes).
- What genre is Primer?
- Primer is a Science Fiction, Drama, Thriller film.
- What is the Filmori rating for Primer?
- Primer has a Filmori rating of 4.5/5 based on 1 ratings.
- What is the budget of Primer?
- Primer had a budget of $7,000.
- How much did Primer gross?
- Primer grossed $545,436 worldwide.
- Where was Primer produced?
- Primer was produced in United States of America.
- What are the themes of Primer?
- The themes of Primer include: Time Travel Paradoxes, Time and Reality Bending, Time Travel Paradox and Causality Loop, Quantum Glitch and Time Travel Paradox, Time Cop: Fixing the Past and Paradoxes.