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Your brother just got out for murder and he's NOT going back. What could go wrong?
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Trigger (2020)

claustrophobicfamily traumaticking clock

Overview

Thriller

Collin escaped the hood and found his wife and fortune. His brother Trey is paroled from a murder charge and comes to stay with him. After a disastrous accident, Trey holds Collin and friends hostage vowing he is never going back to prison

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Content warning
systemic entrapmentfraternal loyaltyclass betrayalcycles of violence

Standout Aspects

Acting

Jeremy Meeks channels real menace—'Hot Felon' can actually act.

Cinematography

Tight spaces feel genuinely suffocating, no budget excuses.

Writing

Economical 67 minutes—no fat, all escalating dread.

Best for:Solo: When you want anxiety without commitment—it's only 67 minutes.·Streaming: Late-night Tubi energy with better production value.·Friends: Group watch where everyone yells at Collin's life choices.
Heads up:Violence: Hostage situation with gun threats and physical restraint throughout.·Triggers: Parole trauma, prison return fears, familial psychological manipulation.
Chris Stokes

Director

Chris Stokes

ReleasedOct 22, 2020
Runtime1h 7m
StatusReleased

Vibe

Pacefast
Intensityhigh
Tonedark
Feelheavy
Footage Films

Top Cast

Jeremy Meeks

Jeremy Meeks

Trey Mass

Jordyn Woods

Jordyn Woods

Vanessa Mass

Wesley Jonathan

Wesley Jonathan

Collin Mass

Flex Alexander

Flex Alexander

Michael Mass

Obba Babatundé

Obba Babatundé

Chief Keaton

Ashley Martelle

Ashley Martelle

Layla

Erica Peeples

Erica Peeples

Carmen

Harvey B. Jackson

Harvey B. Jackson

LAPD Ofc. McCullough

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Deep Dive

Trivia, insights & behind the scenes

Trivia

Jeremy Meeks became famous as the 'Hot Felon' from his 2014 mugshot—this was his dramatic lead debut.

Cultural

The film explores 'black respectability politics' through Collin's success—his house becomes a battleground for who 'deserves' to escape systemic poverty.

YouTube

BET+ Original - Trigger

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