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Calibre (2018)

Calibre poster
Directed by
Matt Palmer
Genre
thriller film
Country
United Kingdom
Runtime
1h 41m
Rated
16
Rating
6.5 of 10 from 791 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

Two friends go on a hunting trip in the Scottish highlands. They get pulled into a terrible event and have to hide their involvement from the small village nearby.

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What happens

Calibre is a 2018 British psychological thriller film written and directed by Matt Palmer. After a debut at the Edinburgh International Film Festival, it was released on 29 June 2018 on Netflix. It also had a limited release in select Curzon Cinemas in the UK from 21 October to 16 November 2018. The film stars Jack Lowden and Martin McCann, two hunters who are embroiled in a traumatising incident while on a hunting trip in the Scottish highlands and must escape the local village without arousing suspicion. The film received critical acclaim. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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