Dead End (2025)

YOU DON'T WAKE UP FROM PUNISHMENT.

Dead End (2025) poster

After witnessing his best friend Alex’s death in a tragic accident, fifteen-year-old Michael finds himself trapped in a time loop of the same day, each reset bringing more pain, hallucinations, and impossible choices — until he realizes the only way out may be to stop trying to fix the past and accept the one thing he fears most: letting go.

Director: Jaylene Vasquez
Runtime: 8 min
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Cast

Cinematography: Lexi Pinedo
Editing: Aharon Martinez
Original Language: en
More Films by Director: Jaylene Vasquez

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Dead End about?
After witnessing his best friend Alex’s death in a tragic accident, fifteen-year-old Michael finds himself trapped in a time loop of the same day, each reset bringing more pain, hallucinations, and impossible choices — until he realizes the only way out may be to stop trying to fix the past and accept the one thing he fears most: letting go.
Who directed Dead End?
Dead End was directed by Jaylene Vasquez.
Who stars in Dead End?
Dead End stars Christopher Chico, Leila Lopez, Mason Louie.
How long is Dead End?
Dead End has a runtime of 8m (8 minutes).