Christian, Damian, Jack and Alex are four aspiring actors who will stop at nothing to be the best. In a theatrical production where they are cast as bank robbers, the four actors cannot get a feel of their roles. In desperation they are introduced to a new source of motivation real guns. With guns in hand, each of them begins to acquire a taste of power and in their search for inspiration, reality begins to blur and "method acting" begins to take on an entirely new meaning.
Acting
Sean Patrick Flanery's unhinged descent
Direction
Lewis blurs rehearsal and crime seamlessly
Director
Kevin Lewis
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
Robert Forster took this role between his Jackie Brown comeback and appearing in multiple films per year—his presence lends unexpected gravitas to a micro-budget production.
This film predicted our current obsession with 'authenticity' and method acting extremism years before stories of actors refusing to break character became Hollywood lore.
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