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  • 2013
  • Phase 4 Films
  • 1 h 53 m
  • 2013
  • Phase 4 Films
  • 1 h 53 m

Summary Aiden (Josh Lawson) craves a better life away from his gruesome job as a crime scene photographer, working alongside his detective friend Pete (Ron Perlman). As Aiden's dark imagination starts to leak into reality, he meets Virginia (Emma Lung), a younger woman with her own dilemmas and desires. Estranged from her boyfriend Ravi (Edward ...

Directed By: Charles de Lauzirika

Written By: Robert Lawton, Charles de Lauzirika

  • 2013
  • Phase 4 Films
  • 1 h 53 m
  • 2013
  • Phase 4 Films
  • 1 h 53 m

Crave

Metascore Overwhelming Dislike
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User Score Generally Unfavorable Based on 7 User Ratings
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Summary Aiden (Josh Lawson) craves a better life away from his gruesome job as a crime scene photographer, working alongside his detective friend Pete (Ron Perlman). As Aiden's dark imagination starts to leak into reality, he meets Virginia (Emma Lung), a younger woman with her own dilemmas and desires. Estranged from her boyfriend Ravi (Edward ...

Directed By: Charles de Lauzirika

Written By: Robert Lawton, Charles de Lauzirika

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Dec 6, 2013
Crave, a creepy and deliberately paced thriller that is effective in its unpleasantness.
By Susan Wloszczyna FULL REVIEW
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Dec 6, 2013
Hey, Crave, the jerk store called, and they're running out of you.
By Pete Vonder Haar FULL REVIEW

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71% Negative
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Dec 4, 2013
Crave is nothing but empty movie-shout-out posturing.
By Nick Schager FULL REVIEW
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Dec 1, 2013
The film's method of admitting its own hypocrisy so as to enable it to further indulge said hypocrisy grows more grating than if it were merely indifferently conceived junk like Falling Down.
By Chuck Bowen FULL REVIEW
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Production Company Iron Helmet, Another Green World Productions
Release Date Dec 6, 2013
Duration 1 h 53 m
Genres
Tagline A broken heart leaves a trail of blood.
Website http://www.facebook.com/cravethefilm
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Awards

Toronto After Dark Film Festival
• 2 Wins & 2 Nominations
Fantasia Film Festival
• 1 Win & 1 Nomination
Fantastic Planet Film Festival
• 1 Win & 1 Nomination

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