Down and out private-eye Jimmy Baz reluctantly takes on a case to find a missing college student when dead bodies of Muslim men start turning up leading him to believe he is now searching for a serial killer.
Acting
Monte Bezell's world-weary private eye carries every scene.
Direction
Varjabedian squeezes maximum tension from minimal resources.
Director
Saro Varjabedian
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
Director Saro Varjabedian is primarily a successful commercial cinematographer; this was his scrappy passion project shot between paid gigs.
The film was made pre-2020 but released during pandemic lockdown, giving its themes of isolation and urban paranoia accidental resonance.
US
