Meanwhile (1998)
- Original title
- Pendant ce temps...
- Directed by
- Ghyslaine Côté
- Country
- Canada
- Rating
- 9.0 of 10 from 1 voters
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
How it feels
The film follows several customers and two waitresses in a diner who do not know that a bomb is ticking under one of the tables. It jumps between their conversations and quiet moments as the timer counts down.
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What happens
Meanwhile (French: Pendant ce temps...) is a 1998 Canadian short suspense film directed and co-written by Ghyslaine Côté, who also acts in the short. The story jumps around a greasy spoon's several patrons and two waitresses, oblivious to a bomb under one of the tables, the timer set for five minutes. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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