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2004 film directed by Shane Carruth

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6.8

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.

Released: 2004-10-0877 minDir: Shane CarruthScience Fiction, Drama, ThrillerBudget: $7,000Box office: $545,436

Cast

  • Shane Carruth as Aaron
  • David Sullivan as Abe
  • Casey Gooden as Robert
  • Anand Upadhyaya as Philip
  • Carrie Crawford as Kara
  • Jay Butler as Metalshop Worker

Themes

  • distrust
  • garage
  • mathematics
  • identity crisis
  • time travel
  • time machine
  • paradox
  • mechanical engineering
  • determinism
  • incredulous

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Ratings

IMDb

6.7/10

120,852 votes

Rotten Tomatoes

72%

Metacritic

68/100

Year
2004
Runtime
77 min
Genres
Drama, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Rated
PG-13
Awards
3 wins & 7 nominations total

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Wikidata facts

Duration
77
FilmAffinity ID
338192
Official website
www.primermovie.com
Image
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publication date
2004-10-08
title
Primer
capital cost
7000
box office
424760
review score
68/100
Commons category
Primer (film)
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