Rebirth | |
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Directed by | Karl Mueller |
Written by | Karl Mueller |
Produced by | Ross M. Dinerstein |
Starring | Fran Kranz Adam Goldberg Nicky Whelan Kat Foster Andrew J. West Eric Ladin |
Cinematography | Benji Bakshi |
Edited by | Saul Herckis |
Music by | Jonathan Snipes |
Production company | Campfire |
Distributed by | Netflix |
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Running time | 101 minutes [1] |
Country | United States |
Language | English |
Rebirth is a 2016 American thriller film written and directed by Karl Mueller. The film stars Fran Kranz, Adam Goldberg, Nicky Whelan, Kat Foster, Andrew J. West and Eric Ladin. The film was released on July 15, 2016, on Netflix.
A white-collar suburban father Kyle (Fran Kranz) is surprised at his office by long-lost college buddy Zack (Adam Goldberg). Zack is as wild and crazy as ever, brimming with excitement about the self-actualization program he's just finished called Rebirth. He talks Kyle into going on a weekend-long Rebirth retreat, handing over his keys, wallet, and phone. Thus begins his journey down a bizarre rabbit hole of psychodrama, seduction, and violence.
The film premiered at the Tribeca Film Festival on April 17, 2016. [1] The film was released on July 15, 2016, on Netflix. [2]
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