Buying Time
In a future plagued by deadly diseases, a desperate father must confront the moral implications of an advanced chip technology that grants extra years of life at the cost of someone else's.
Genres
Overview
It is the year 2028 and antibiotics are no longer effective. A corporation called Lifeline has invented a health chip which everyone can get for free via the NHS. You can buy an upgrade which is effective against more infections and diseases. In 2028 computing and processing power is restricted however for someone to have an upgrade some one has to die for the power to be transferred. People are dieing randomly. Lifeline are launching their 2nd upgrade which is expected to earn them billions along with their ministerial backer. Daniel Avery has lost his wife and daughter in such circumstances and recent nightmares and flashbacks have instigated him to investigate. He slowly uncovers the truth with the help of a rebel group of the pull for power and greed that goes right to the top.
Details
Budget
$2000
Revenue
$0
Runtime
83 min
Release Date
2024-07-12
Status
Released
Original Language
English
Vote Count
0
Vote Average
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Andy Blithe
Daniel Avery
Ryan Enever
Shaun
Mark Wells
Victor Harrington
Jules Maxine
Jane White
Estelle Long
Tess
Adi Thompson
The Stranger
James Crawley
Connor
Paula Boyle
Aila
Lucas Aaron
Media Journalist
Duane Tucker
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