The Control Room

The Control Room

One call can change everything.

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Release Date

7/17/2022

Runtime

3 eps, 171 mins

Overview

The story of Gabe, an ordinary man who works as an emergency call handler for the Scottish Ambulance Service in Glasgow. His world is turned upside down when he receives a desperate life-and-death call from a woman who appears to know him. With Gabe under pressure to work out who she is, he makes a decision that threatens to have devastating consequences.

Status

Ended

Original Language

English

Budget

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Revenue

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A taut psychological thriller that traps you inside a single phone call as it unravels a man's carefully constructed life. The pressure builds with each revelation as Gabe races to understand who is calling and what catastrophic choice he makes.

Mood

TenseParanoidDread-soakedClaustrophobic

Themes

IdentityMemorySurvival

Tone

Earnest

Pacing

Propulsive

Look

Documentary-likeHandheld

Structure

Single location

Heads up

Suicide and self-harm

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