Primer

Dallas, a garage, humming machinery. Two engineers tinker, timelines blur, cause and effect unravel. Carruth's low-budget sci-fi still confounds viewers.

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Shane Carruth directed Primer in 2004. See Shane Carruth's full filmography, where to start with Shane Carruth, or where to go after you've seen everything by Shane Carruth.

Primer was released in 2004 (EN original-language production), with a runtime of 77 minutes.