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Primer (2004)

Aug 12, 2004

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Primer | DAVID SULLIVAN AND SHANE CARRUTH
DAVID SULLIVAN AND SHANE CARRUTH

Details Limited Release: Oct 08, 2004; Rated: PG-13; Length: 78 Minutes; Genres: Drama, Mystery and Thriller; With: Jay Butler, Shane Carruth and Casey Gooden

The Sundance catalog referred to this $7,000 thriller from engineer-cum-director Shane Carruth as "intermittently incomprehensible," but it still took home a Grand Jury Prize. Low-rung inventors accidentally build a time machine, and, um, chaos ensues.
Originally posted Aug 11, 2004 Published in issue #779-780 Aug 20, 2004 Order article reprints