Name: Future Lies
Director: Nicholas Bushman
Genre: Science Fiction, Thriller
Released: 2019-12-27
Duration: 118 min
Rating: 5.5
Cast: Heath Carr, Amber Reign Smith, Tony Gibbons, Seth Hammond, Katie Keene

What if Bonnie and Clyde had a time machine and even worse judgment?

low-budget fever dreamchaotic romancetemporal crime spree

Overview

Science Fiction Thriller

A love-crazed couple from the future is chased back in time by the treacherous underworld they betrayed.

Content warning

time travel future on the run time paradox

consequences of impulsive loveclass warfare across timetrust in partnerships under pressureescapism vs. accountability

Standout Aspects

Practical Effects

DIY time-travel aesthetics that commit harder than big-budget CGI.

Acting

Reign Smith's unhinged energy carries the entire third act.

Best for:Solo·Streaming

Heads up:Violence

Director

Nicholas Bushman

ReleasedDec 27, 2019

Runtime1h 58m

StatusReleased

Vibe

Pacesteady

Intensitymedium

Tonemixed

Feelmedium

Metropol Pictures

Top Cast

Amber Reign Smith

Zola

Tony Gibbons

Remo Rama

Katie Keene

Nyla Nada

David Hayward

Lemmy

Kevin Crowley

Sheriff Farslow

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Deep Dive

Trivia, insights & behind the scenes

Trivia

Director Bushman shot the entire time-travel sequences in an abandoned Ohio factory over one freezing weekend.

Insight

The 5.5 TMDB rating belies its cult following; fans argue the deliberately rough edges are features, not bugs.

Future Lies (2019)