The Pinch (2022)
A young university student, bored at work, finds herself at a crossroads. One way leads to a prestigious, but expensive, master's program in finance. Another way leads straight back to her current dead-end job. A third way involves a charming, flirtatious stranger who recognizes her from school. All in all, a strange night to get robbed.
Director: John McKinnon
Genre: Crime, Drama
Runtime: 22 min
Release Date: June 23, 2022
Cast
- Phoebe Gill - Heather
- Lauren Gillingham - Alex
- Michael Fenwick - Mr. Owens
- Eric White - Scott
- Devang Donda - Customer
- Emma Hewitt - Francine (Voice)
- Trudy Lake-Mullins - 911 Operator (Voice)
- Mimi Uchendu - Reporter's V.O. (Voice)
- Michael F. Jackman - Kato Kaelin
- Andrew Musgrave - Bystander
Screenplay
Music: Ben Power
Cinematography: Charles Pye-Strowbridge
Editing: Will Vargas
Production: CNA Films
Country: Canada
Language: English
Original Language: en
Themes
Nostalgic Memories and the Past
Keywords
robbery, grunge, convenience store robbery, 1990s, convenience store
Trailer
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is The Pinch about?
- A young university student, bored at work, finds herself at a crossroads. One way leads to a prestigious, but expensive, master's program in finance. Another way leads straight back to her current dead-end job. A third way involves a charming, flirtatious stranger who recognizes her from school. All in all, a strange night to get robbed.
- Who directed The Pinch?
- The Pinch was directed by John McKinnon.
- Who stars in The Pinch?
- The Pinch stars Phoebe Gill, Lauren Gillingham, Michael Fenwick, Eric White, Devang Donda, Emma Hewitt.
- How long is The Pinch?
- The Pinch has a runtime of 22m (22 minutes).
- What genre is The Pinch?
- The Pinch is a Crime, Drama film.
- Where was The Pinch produced?
- The Pinch was produced in Canada.
- What are the themes of The Pinch?
- The themes of The Pinch include: Nostalgic Memories and the Past.