Series 7: The Contenders
In this darkly satirical thriller, a reality TV show takes a deadly turn as contestants are pitted against each other in a fight for survival. The film follows the reigning champion, played by Brooke Smith, as she navigates the brutal competition, highlighting the extremes of media exploitation and human desperation. Directed by Daniel Minahan, the movie offers a biting commentary on the nature of reality television and its impact on society. While it didn’t receive major awards, it stands out for its unique premise and sharp critique. For those interested, it can be viewed for free on Soap2day.
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Genre: Action, Comedy, Thriller
Director: Daniel Minahan
Actors: Angelina Phillips, Brooke Smith, Donna Hanover, Glenn Fitzgerald, Mark Woodbury, Marylouise Burke, Merritt Wever, Michael Kaycheck, Richard Venture, Tom Gilroy
Country: United States of America
Company: Blow Up Pictures, Killer Films, October Films
Worldwide Gross: $300,086