Riptide (2020)

Riptide (2020) poster

Discharged from a psychiatric hospital, Jacob attempts to resume life in Edinburgh, control his schizophrenia and be a worthwhile member of society. He works collecting litter from streets and parks. He boxes. He takes medication. He writes everything down. His Dad barely wants to know him. Frustrated by this banal existence and encouraged by his psychiatrist, Jacob travels to the Highlands in search of fulfillment. By the sea he encounters the charismatic Eva, who claims to be the secret daughter of Ingmar Bergman. She's on a mission. Jacob and Eva embark upon adventures.

Director: Tim Barrow
Genre: Drama
Runtime: 90 min
Release Date:

Cast

Screenplay

Music: Fiona Rutherford
Cinematography: Robbie Jones
Editing: Callum Warrender
Production: Lyre Films
Country: United Kingdom
Language: English
Budget: $15,000
Original Language: en

Themes

Mental Health and Inner Struggle

Keywords

schizophrenia

Trailer

Riptide Trailer
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Riptide about?
Discharged from a psychiatric hospital, Jacob attempts to resume life in Edinburgh, control his schizophrenia and be a worthwhile member of society. He works collecting litter from streets and parks. He boxes. He takes medication. He writes everything down. His Dad barely wants to know him. Frustrated by this banal existence and encouraged by his psychiatrist, Jacob travels to the Highlands in search of fulfillment. By the sea he encounters the charismatic Eva, who claims to be the secret daughter of Ingmar Bergman. She's on a mission. Jacob and Eva embark upon adventures.
Who directed Riptide?
Riptide was directed by Tim Barrow.
Who stars in Riptide?
Riptide stars Tim Barrow, Josh Brock, Cameron Docker, Harry Donnelly, Nathan Scott Dunn, Shona Brodie Hill.
How long is Riptide?
Riptide has a runtime of 1h 30m (90 minutes).
What genre is Riptide?
Riptide is a Drama film.
What is the budget of Riptide?
Riptide had a budget of $15,000.
Where was Riptide produced?
Riptide was produced in United Kingdom.
What are the themes of Riptide?
The themes of Riptide include: Mental Health and Inner Struggle.