Take Out

Take Out

One illegal immigrant, one smuggling debt, one day to pay up.

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Release Date

6/6/2008

Runtime

88 mins

Genres

Overview

An illegal Chinese immigrant falls behind on payments on an enormous smuggling debt. Ming Ding has only until the end of the day to come up with the money.

Status

Released

Original Language

Chinese

Budget

$3,000

Revenue

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A relentless real-time pressure cooker that traps you inside one day of desperation and exploitation. The film moves with urgent, naturalistic dread through the underbelly of immigrant labor and organized coercion.

Mood

TenseClaustrophobicBleak

Themes

SurvivalClassIsolation

Tone

Bleak

Pacing

Propulsive

Look

HandheldDocumentary-likeNaturalistic

Structure

Single location

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