73 Minutes

73 Minutes

2021 · 82 min · ★ 6.0 · Thriller

Filmed entirely during the lockdown of 2020, "73 Minutes" is the story of a lawyer who is driving home after meeting her married boyfriend. She gets a call from a private number, and the Caller threatens her daughter’s life if she doesn’t deliver a file to him. He sends her coordinates to a location 73 minutes away and warns her not to deviate from the GPS instructions or call the police. Now, she has 73 minutes to figure out what the Caller wants with the file. She enlists the help of her lover to solve the mystery in order to save her family. But as they get closer to figuring out the identity of the Caller, they realize that all their lives are in peril.

Directed by Lou Simon · Written by Lou Simon

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