Primer

A group of fledgling inventors discover a complex method to manipulate reality. At first, they successfully game the stock market with it, but the consequences of the invention start to catch up with them.

Cast

Shane Carruth

as Aaron

David Sullivan

as Abe

Casey Gooden

as Robert

Anand Upadhyaya

as Philip

Carrie Crawford

as Kara

Jay Butler

as Metalshop Worker

John Carruth

as Man On Couch #1

Juan Tapia

as Man On Couch #2

Ashley Warren

as Hostess

Samantha Thomson

as Rachel Granger

Reviews

CinemaSerf

This has quite a clever concept - a group of four engineering friends are building a prototype piece of equipment. "Abe" (David Sullivan) discovers - accidentally - when testing it, that is has positively game-changing potential and confides his secret in his colleague "Aaron" (Shane Carruth). Rathe...

James

Brilliant concept, yet so-so execution which would have been helped by a higher budget. However, this is a brilliant attempt at creating a time travel film with next to no money. While the film has its faults, the performances and dialogue are great and I love that it doesn’t expect its audience to ...

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