Lapsis (2021)

Directed by

Noah Hutton

Genre

science fiction, thriller, drama

Country

United States

Runtime

1h 48m

Rated

PG

Rating

6.1 of 10 from 73 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

A delivery man in a dystopian near-future takes a job connecting quantum cables in the gig economy. The work is strange and isolating, and he navigates a system that feels both absurd and menacing.

dystopianslow-burnthoughtfullow-keyeeriequirkyatmosphericlonelyuncanny

What happens

Lapsis is a 2020 American dystopian science fiction film written, directed, edited, and scored by Noah Hutton. It stars Dean Imperial as a delivery man who turns to quantum cabling, a strange new corner of the gig economy. The film also stars Madeline Wise, Babe Howard, Dora Madison, Ivory Aquino, Frank Wood, James McDaniel, and Arliss Howard. The film had its world premiere at South by Southwest on March 16, 2020, and was screened at the Bucheon International Fantastic Film Festival on July 11, 2020, where it won the Jury's Choice Award. It was released in the United States on February 12, 2021, by Film Movement. It received positive reviews from critics, while Hutton was nominated for Best First Screenplay at the 36th Independent Spirit Awards. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

Trailer

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