Synopsis
Primer is a complex thriller about the accidental discovery of time travel. Engineers Aaron and Abe stumble upon something incredible in their garage, leading them down a dangerous path of paradoxes and mistrust.
Why Watch It
The complex plot featuring multiple overlapping timelines creates unexpected twists.
Did You Know?
- The film was made on a budget of only $7,000.
- Primer is director Shane Carruth's debut feature film.
- All roles were cast with local Dallas, Texas actors.
- Shane Carruth, the director, also played the lead role.
- The plot is notorious for its complexity and lack of clarity.
Iconic Quotes
- Are you hungry? I haven't eaten since later this afternoon.
- What happens if it actually works?
- Each time I woke up, I never knew where I was.
- I can't expect you to believe me. But I need you to trust me.
- You're talking about making a bigger one.