
96 Minutes
- heavy
- brisk
- intense
- cold
Heavy, kinetic, measured drama / thriller, grounded in texture. Nihilistic, intimate, cold.
How every film is hand-scored →The story of 4 lives slammed together in a shocking moment. Intercutting between a carjacking and the separate stories of the 4 kids, we watch as they hurtle toward a life-changing end.
Our read · 96 Minutes (2011) reads as a heavy, kinetic, grounded drama · thriller entry — measured in intensity, intimate in scope, cold in temperature, nihilistic in outlook.
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