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Dead Weight (2012)

Directed by Adam Bartlett, John Pata

Horror | Thriller | Drama

Overview

In the wake of an apocalyptic viral outbreak, Charlie Russell treks through the wilderness to reunite with his girlfriend, Samantha. As Charlie’s journey brings him closer to his destination of Wausau, WI, he must face physical exhaustion, malicious survivors, and perhaps most menacing, his own emotional burdens. With his newfound traveling companions, Charlie must attempt to break his obsessions with the past. He must learn to let it go.

Length 89 minutes

Actors

Joe Belknap | Mary Lindberg | Michelle Courvais | Aaron Christensen | Sam Lenz | Jess Ader | Steve Herson | Jake Martin

Viewing History (seen 1 time)

Date ViewedDeviceFormatSourceRating
04/14/2012Movie ScreenFilmTheater8 stars
 

Viewing Notes

The darker side of struggling to survive in a post-apocalypse. It’s like The Road meets Swiss Family Robinson with far greater consequences. My favorite independent film of Chicago Fear Fest.

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