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A young man struggling to make ends meet unwittingly transforms from a hopeful rideshare driver to a reluctant getaway car operator, as a chance encounter with a criminal thrusts him into a thrilling heist that tests his courage and what he truly desires.

  • Justin Pike
    Director
  • Justin Pike
    Writer
  • Dane Smith
    Key Cast
    "Travis"
  • Marx Mitchell
    Key Cast
    "Robber"
  • Sarah Martinez
    Key Cast
    "Claire"
  • Clint Hankinson
    Key Cast
    "Landlord"
  • Gino Hernandez
    Key Cast
    "Henchman"
  • Jason Durkee
    Key Cast
    "Bearded Henchman"
  • Project Type:
    Short
  • Genres:
    Action, Comedy
  • Runtime:
    6 minutes 37 seconds
  • Completion Date:
    December 13, 2024
  • Production Budget:
    1,000 USD
  • Country of Origin:
    United States, United States
  • Country of Filming:
    United States, United States
  • Language:
    English
  • Shooting Format:
    Digital
  • Aspect Ratio:
    16:9
  • Film Color:
    Color
  • First-time Filmmaker:
    Yes
  • Student Project:
    No
  • Persistance of Vision Film Festival
    Hot Springs, Arkansas
    United States
    January 4, 2025
    North American Premiere
    Audience Choice Award: Crime and Punishment Block
Director Biography - Justin Pike

Justin Pike is an independent filmmaker currently residing in Arkansas, USA. He has worked on feature films as an Assistant Director and as a Lighting Technician.

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Director Statement

"To me there is no better way to spend your time than making movies with your friends!"