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2022 Movie United States Drama, Thriller 99 min Ages 15+

By: Erin Vassilopoulos With: Pico Alexander, Alessandra Mesa, Ani Mesa

On the run, Marian returns to her hometown to hide out with her identical twin sister, Vivian, altering the trajectory of both their lives.

Filmium rating

54%

Mood

Dark

Mysterious

Reflective

Serious

Stylish

Thrilling

Cast & Crew

Erin Vassilopoulos

Alessandra Mesa

Ani Mesa

Pico Alexander

Alessandra Mesa (Actress)

Ani Mesa (Actress)

Erin Vassilopoulos (Director)

I Am Mesa

Jake Hoffman (Actor)

Pico Alexander (Actor)

Cast

Alessandra Mesa

I Table

Pico Alexander

Author

Alessandra Mesa

Co-Writers

Erin Vassilopoulos

Director

Debut Director

Erin Vassilopoulos

Female Director

Adaptation

Expanded Narrative

Original Screenplay

Short Film Adaptation

Source Material

Cinematic Technique

Artificiality

Artistic Direction

Rich Color Palette

Stylized

Stylized Lighting

Visual Storytelling

Film Movements

Artificiality

Noir Influence

Narrative Structure

Nonlinear

Twist On Sibling Dynamics

Pace

Deliberate

Slow-Paced

Soundtrack

Artificial Sound Design

Stylish Score

Style

Artistic

Cinematic

Noir

Noir-Inspired

Stylish

Visual Stylization

Time-Period

2020S

Contemporary

Central Conflict

Family Secrets

Family Tension

Identity Conflict

Identity Deception

Past Vs Present

Personal Struggle

Characters

Complex Characters

Estranged Siblings

Identical Twins

Sisters

Struggling Housewife

Twins

Ending

Ambiguous

Twist Ending

Historical Context

2020S

Contemporary

Key Plot Points

Life-Changing Encounter

Return To Hometown

Reunion With Sister

Plot

Estranged Twins

Hiding Out

Identity Collapse

Identity Crisis

On The Run

Sibling Dynamics

Setting

Familiar Surroundings

Hometown

Small Town

Upstate New York

Shooting Location

Upstate New York

Theme

Family Secrets

Identity

Personal Growth

Sibling Relationships

Sibling Rivalry

Genre

Character Study

Drama

Independent Film

Psychological

Audiences

Adults

Art-House Viewers

Drama Enthusiasts

Independent Film Lovers

Titles

Superior

Critical Reception

Critical Feedback

Mixed Or Average Reviews

Mixed Reviews

Visual Style

Visual Style Praised

Festivals

Film Festival Circuit

Premiere Event

Sundance

Sundance Film Festival

Ratings

5.90/10 Rating

66% Rotten Tomatoes

Metacritic Score 59

Rotten Tomatoes Rating

Reception

Critical Reception

Mixed Reviews

Noir Influence

Stylish

Sundance Premiere

Production Countries

United States

Release Year

2022

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