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The Price of Life (1987)

The Price of Life poster
Directed by
Stephen Tolkin
Genre
drama film, science fiction film
Country
United States
Runtime
41 min
Rating
6.3 of 10 from 9 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

In a future where lives have a set price, a man struggles with the cost of his own existence. The story follows his decisions as he confronts a system that values life in monetary terms.

somberthought-provokingfuturisticquietemotionally heavyclinicalspeculative

What happens

The Price of Life is a 1987 38-minute long American drama and science fiction film made by Chanticleer Films, directed by Stephen Tolkin and produced by Jana Sue Memel (story by Stephen Tolkin and Michel Monteaux). The film has music composed by Ken Fix. The film stars Dana Andersen, Diana Bellamy, Roy Brocksmith and Ron Campbell in the lead roles. It also features Fred Ward in a cameo. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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