Upstream Color

A man and woman are drawn together, entangled in the lifecycle of an ageless organism. Identity becomes an illusion as they struggle to assemble the loose fragments of wrecked lives.

Cast

Amy Seimetz

as Kris

Shane Carruth

as Jeff

Andrew Sensenig

as The Sampler

Thiago Martins

as Thief

Carolyn King

as Wife

Mollie Milligan

as Maggie

Myles McGee

as Monty

Ashton Miramontes

as Lucas

Andreon Watson

as Peter

Frank Mosley

as Husband

Reviews

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After almost 9 years since Primer, Shane Carruth returned with his next film, Upstream Color. Once again, Shane played multiple roles in the creation of this film – producer (one of), director, writer, actor (one of), music director, cinematographer and editor (one of). The film was made with a tiny...

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