

A birthday surprise goes from cute to corpse real fast.
A young man’s surprise birthday dinner for his girlfriend is not met with the response he was expecting, which leads to the most frightful night of their lives.
Acting
Carlson's smile that never reaches her eyes.
Direction
Kase stretches 14 minutes into eternity.
Sound
Birthday song becomes nightmare score.
Director
Austin Kase
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
The title references Miranda Lambert's song about performing sanity — fitting for a film where both characters hide behind social scripts until they snap.
Shot in a single location with natural lighting, the birthday candles become both set dressing and increasingly sinister light source.
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