Hypnic Jerk (2018)
What is a hypnic jerk?
Hypnic Jerk unfolds as a dreamlike tale of a man who buys a banana from a street vendor and is drawn into a strange, shifting journey. Starring Thomas Roman Howell and Matt Bertzyk, the film moves between the everyday and the surreal, with quiet performances that bring depth and nuance. Through oblique gestures and subtle shifts in tone, Devereaux shapes a disorienting narrative that hovers between waking and sleep, humor and unease.
Director: Max Devereaux
Genre: Drama, Mystery
Runtime: 5 min
Release Date: May 29, 2018
Cast
- Thomas Roman Howell - Man
- Matt Bertzyk - Banana Vendor/Homeless Man
Country: United States of America
Original Language: en
Themes
Family Secret Unveiled and The Truth
Keywords
sleep, banana, san fernando valley, dream logic, homeless, mystery, drama, hypnic jerk
More Films by Director: Max Devereaux
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Hypnic Jerk about?
- Hypnic Jerk unfolds as a dreamlike tale of a man who buys a banana from a street vendor and is drawn into a strange, shifting journey. Starring Thomas Roman Howell and Matt Bertzyk, the film moves between the everyday and the surreal, with quiet performances that bring depth and nuance. Through oblique gestures and subtle shifts in tone, Devereaux shapes a disorienting narrative that hovers between waking and sleep, humor and unease.
- Who directed Hypnic Jerk?
- Hypnic Jerk was directed by Max Devereaux.
- Who stars in Hypnic Jerk?
- Hypnic Jerk stars Thomas Roman Howell, Matt Bertzyk.
- How long is Hypnic Jerk?
- Hypnic Jerk has a runtime of 5m (5 minutes).
- What genre is Hypnic Jerk?
- Hypnic Jerk is a Drama, Mystery film.
- Where was Hypnic Jerk produced?
- Hypnic Jerk was produced in United States of America.
- What are the themes of Hypnic Jerk?
- The themes of Hypnic Jerk include: Family Secret Unveiled and The Truth.