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  • 2014
  • Not Rated
  • Breaking Glass Pictures
  • 1 h 35 m
  • 2014
  • Not Rated
  • Breaking Glass Pictures
  • 1 h 35 m
Detonator

Summary In this gritty Philadelphia-based thriller, Sully (Lawrence Michael Levine), the former frontman of a once prominent punk band, anxiously trudges toward a new world in order to remain in his young son's daily life when ex-bandmate Mick (Benjamin Ellis Fine) catches him mid-stride with a promise to make good on an old debt. In one hellish...

Directed By: Damon Maulucci, Keir Politz

Written By: Damon Maulucci, Keir Politz

  • 2014
  • Not Rated
  • Breaking Glass Pictures
  • 1 h 35 m
  • 2014
  • Not Rated
  • Breaking Glass Pictures
  • 1 h 35 m

Detonator

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Summary In this gritty Philadelphia-based thriller, Sully (Lawrence Michael Levine), the former frontman of a once prominent punk band, anxiously trudges toward a new world in order to remain in his young son's daily life when ex-bandmate Mick (Benjamin Ellis Fine) catches him mid-stride with a promise to make good on an old debt. In one hellish...

Directed By: Damon Maulucci, Keir Politz

Written By: Damon Maulucci, Keir Politz

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70
Apr 10, 2014
The filmmakers etch the character dynamics so astutely that we never doubt the credibility of even the most ill-considered actions.
By Dennis Harvey FULL REVIEW
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Apr 8, 2014
An insightful, often funny, never glib character-driven tale about class angst, withered dreams, and the costs of adulthood.
By Ernest Hardy FULL REVIEW
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Apr 14, 2014
Debuting directors Damon Maulucci and Keir Politz have a better sense of storycraft than the filmmaking on display.
By Justin Lowe FULL REVIEW
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Apr 10, 2014
A repetitive, sluggishly paced nocturnal rumination on why we bother reuniting with old friends we purposefully left behind.
By Inkoo Kang FULL REVIEW

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Release Date Apr 4, 2014
Duration 1 h 35 m
Rating Not Rated
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Tagline With Change Comes Sacrifice.
Website https://www.facebook.com/detonator.movie
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