Struggling against the harsh realities of poverty, a devoted father, Mike reluctantly turns to burglary to provide for his daughter. Amidst the complexities of his choices, the narrative unfolds through the varied viewpoints of those touched by his actions, including the menacing presence of Red, his psychopathic partner in crime. The story weaves a tapestry of morality, betrayal, and unexpected consequences as a desperate man navigates a world where the pursuit of a better life carries profound implications for all involved.

Credits

• Chris Yen: Director
• Chris Yen: Writer
• Chris YenProducer
• Jere’Miah McGhee: Key Cast”Mike”
• William Orrock: Key Cast, “Red”Dancing With the Stars
• Mark Robinson: Key Cast, “Gary Clark”
• Liam Callister: Key Cast, “Jake”
• Pauline Phan: Key Cast, “Julie”
• Chris Yen: Cinematography
• Brian Kennedy: Cinematography
• Jackson Nguyen: Cinematography
• Chris Yen: Editor

Specifications

• Project Type: Short
• Genres: Crime, Drama
• Runtime: 30 minutes
• Completion Date: January 11, 2024
• Production Budget: 10,000 USD
• Country of Origin: United States
• Country of Filming: United States
• Language: English
• Shooting Format: Digital
• Aspect Ratio: 2.35
• Film Color: Color
• First-time Filmmaker