Uncle John (2015)

Directed by

Steven Piet

Genre

drama film, romantic comedy

Country

United States

Runtime

1h 53m

Rating

5.8 of 10 from 50 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

A respected man in a small town kills a local bully. When his nephew visits with a new girlfriend, secrets and suspicion start to close in on him.

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What happens

Uncle John is a 2015 American thriller film directed by Steven Piet, who co-wrote it with producer Erik Crary. It stars John Ashton in the title role as a respected and well-liked townsperson who murders a local bully. John must deal with a spontaneous visit by his nephew (Alex Moffat), who has brought along his love interest (Jenna Lyng), and the suspicions of the murdered man's brother (Ronnie Gene Blevins). The story blends elements of thriller, romantic comedy, and crime drama films. The film premiered at SXSW on March 16, 2015, and received a limited release from Filmbuff on September 18, 2015. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

Trailer

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