Summaries

This is a story of a reclusive paranoia genius author who spends a night in his isolated mansion waiting for his creation to come and destroy him.

Veteran detective DiBiasse heads to his final crime scene accompanied by a young colleague on his first day. Alan Schaeffer, a well-known writer, has just finished his latest novel called Alter Ego. He spent the night awake in his luxurious property, with the feeling that someone will murder him that same day. Faced with some strange noises and Alan's insistence, a security guard at the property is forced to canvas the area over and over again without finding anything. This, along with the pressure the guard is under, begin to generate conflict and alienate both characters. DiBiasse and his partner analyze the brutal crime scene. Something terrible happened in the writer's house. Told in two parallel times, an unexpected twist in the story of Alter Ego reveals the mystery.—exe_malaga93

Details

Keywords
  • two word title
  • neo noir
  • police detective
  • nonlinear narrative
Genres
  • Thriller
  • Mystery
  • Crime
Release date Feb 7, 2021
Countries of origin United States
Language English
Production companies Stanulis Films Malevo Films Argentina (MFA) The Hombre Orquesta

Box office

Gross US & Canada $7390
Opening weekend US & Canada $2538
Gross worldwide $7390

Tech specs

Runtime 1h 14m
Color Color
Aspect ratio

Synopsis

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