Summary
Brent Ziff is an internet shock-jock at the top of his game. Fans and followers tune in from coast to coast to be insulted and dismissed by their favorite on-air provocateur. But on one very unusual night, Brent's world is rocked by a long-time listener who calls in with a grave message.
Good for
- Date night
- Friends night
- Teens
Where to watch
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At a glance
Critics vs audiences
Critics like it more than audiences (+25)
Critics 86Audiences 61GoodWatch 75
Tomatometer86%
IMDb6.1
Running time
1 h 16 min
Shorter than 9 in 10 sci-fi movies, −23 min on the typical 99
typical 9976Half of all sci-fi movies run 90–112 min.
Reach
Streams in 131 countries
+121Released
2022
October 1, 2022
4 years ago
Genres
Science FictionComedyThrillerDramaLanguage
English
Original language
Rated
No age rating yet.
What's in it
- ViolenceMild
- Gore, disturbing imagesMild
- Frightening scenesModerate
- Sex, nudityLittle or none
- Dark themesStrong
- Strong languageNamed in the advisories
In white: what the content advisories name. Levels from the title analysis.
Viewing guide
AdultsDate NightFriends NightPartner WatchPublic Viewing SafeSolo WatchTeensDrop-in FriendlyThought-ProvokingNot listed for kids or family movie night.
14 of 14
Abe GoldfarbBrent Ziff
Brian SillimanLeo "Shorty" Short
Greg ProopsBrainiac- RRosebudDaisy Chainz
- PGPriscilla GoldfarbMom
- DGDave GilbertAdditional Caller
Ashlie AtkinsonAdditional Caller
Alex BrightmanAdditional Caller- OEOphira EisenbergAdditional Caller
- JFJustin FairAdditional Caller
T.J. MannixAdditional Caller
Kevin PollakAdditional Caller- MRMac RogersAdditional Caller
- SWSean WilliamsAdditional Caller
Directing · 2
- Abe Goldfarb Director
- J.D. Brynn Director, Editor, Visual Effects
Writing · 1
- Mac Rogers Writer, Consulting Producer
Production · 9
- Matthew Helderman Executive Producer
- Thomas Campbell Jackson Executive Producer
- Grady Craig Executive Producer
- Nikki Stier Justice Executive Producer
- Gerry Ohrstrom Executive Producer
- Lawrence Starr Executive Producer
Camera · 1
- Kevin Chiu Director of Photography, Cinematography
Sound · 2
- Redacted Heart Music, Original Music Composer
- James Kolsby Sound Recordist, Visual Effects
Other crew · 1
- Mark Meloccaro Clearances Coordinator
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