At its core, the film explores the extreme sacrifices parents make to survive and the "invisible struggle" of Asian American families living on the financial edge.
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The film follows a struggling single father named (played by Lawrence Kao) who lives in a motel with his young daughter, Collette (played by Kai Cech). Desperate to provide for her, Daniel enters into a "Faustian bargain" that turns him into a modern-day incarnation of Death . B.A.2022.HC.HDRip.XviD-EVO.avi
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Director Benjamin Wong has stated the film was inspired by his own experiences of being "othered" while raising a child, using the supernatural elements to highlight real-world feelings of isolation and invisibility. Production & Cast Director: Benjamin Wong Lead Cast: Lawrence Kao as Daniel Kai Cech as Collette Michael Paul Chan as Sonny Genre: A blend of Drama , Horror , and Dystopian Thriller . Run Time: Approximately 80 minutes . Critical Reception
As Daniel takes on his harrowing new role, he must balance the grim task of soul harvesting with his desire to keep his daughter unaware of his true predicament. Production & Cast Director: Benjamin Wong Lead Cast:
Critics have praised the film for its "stunning cinematography," particularly in its nighttime sequences, and the strong emotional bond portrayed between the father and daughter. While some reviewers found the supernatural "Grim Reaper" lore less developed than the human drama, the film has been hailed as a "dark and moving hidden gem" in the independent circuit.