Shattered Memories (film)

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Shattered Memories
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Directed by Chris Sivertson
Written by Chris Sivertson
Produced byJohn Hermann
Michael Moran
Starring Elizabeth Bogush
Cinematography Chris Heinrich
Edited by Anjoum Agrama
Music by Andrew Skrabutenas
Production
companies
Release date
  • November 15, 2018 (2018-11-15)
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Running time
86 minutes
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish

Shattered Memories is a 2018 American thriller film written and directed by Chris Sivertson. It is also known as Last Night. [1]

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Plot

Holly sees her former lover Ray at the 15th anniversary party for her friends Lyle and Lois. She is drugged by someone and wakes up the next morning next to Ray's dead body. She does not call 911 because she finds his blood on her hands. She must figure out what happened to prove her innocence.

Cast

Reception

Trevor Wells gave the film a positive review of 8 out of 10 cowboy hats, calling it "a well-acted and excellently constructed mystery, making for an enjoyable viewing experience for any mystery buff." [2]

David Duprey of thatmomentin.com wrote, "The actors commit with all kinds of syrup, and there's no getting around that the longer it lasts, the better the entanglements become." [3]

The British review site The Movie Scene gave the film a negative review of 2 out of 5 stars, calling it an "imperfect picture" that "has an almost soap opera quality". [4]

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References

  1. Amanda N'Duka (July 2, 2018). "Elizabeth Bogush To Star In 'Last Night'; Chris Caldovino Joins Indie 'Made In Chinatown'". Deadline Hollywood . Retrieved 2020-01-12.
  2. "Film Review: 'Shattered Memories'". Geeks.
  3. "The Good With The Bad In The Flashback Thriller 'Shattered Memories'". May 1, 2019.
  4. "Shattered Memories (2018) Elizabeth Bogush, Eddie Kaye Thomas, Brad Schmidt, Sarah Lind, Philip Boyd, Victoria Barabas, Mark Famiglietti, Walker Borba, Jonathan Daviss, Meg DeLacy, Stephanie Bast Movie Review". www.themoviescene.co.uk.