Friend of the World
You have been saved. This does not mean you are safe.
2020 | 50m | English
Popularity: 0.8 (history)
| Director: | Brian Patrick Butler |
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| Writer: | Brian Patrick Butler |
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| After a catastrophic global war, a young filmmaker awakens in the carnage and seeks refuge in the only other survivor: an eccentric, ideologically opposed figure of the United States military. Together, they brave the toxic landscape in search of safety... and answers. | |
| Release Date: | Aug 15, 2020 |
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| Director: | Brian Patrick Butler |
| Writer: | Brian Patrick Butler |
| Genres: | Comedy, Horror, Science Fiction |
| Keywords | corruption, nuclear war, general, isolation, claustrophobia, bunker, paranoia, mutation, propaganda, nightmare, nuclear radiation, hallucination, surreal, theater play, post-apocalyptic future, black humor, chaos, lsd, hallucinogen, satire, controversy, film in film, surrealism, dark comedy, end of the world, based on play or musical, confusion, b movie, military officer, art house, social satire, hallucinogenic drug, postmodern, apocalypse, zombie, psychological thriller, black and white, avant-garde, captive, filmmaking, war propaganda, doomsday, madness, survival horror, nuclear, nonlinear timeline, nuclear fallout, nuclear weapons, military, future war, anti war, dark fantasy, existentialism, psychedelic, zombie apocalypse, solitude, unsettling, nuclear warfare, post nuclear, stage play, cassette tape, mysterious, disturbed, paranoid, chaotic, dramedy, nuclear catastrophe, neo-noir, grim, absurdist, trippy, dread, absurdism, strange, no budget, satirical, eccentric man, claustrophobic, isolated place, malicious, film within a film, acid trip, war absurdity, non linear, cautionary, good versus evil, indie horror, introspective, black horror, existential horror, independent film, body horror, experimental, low budget, ambiguity, experimental cinema, microbudget, experimental surrealism, arthouse horror, psychological horror, art film, absurd, bizarre, critical, egotistical, intense, ambiguous, arrogant, assertive, baffled, bewildered, bold, demeaning, harsh, mean spirited, sardonic, nightmarish trip, two hander |
| Production Companies | Charybdis Pictures, Gray Area Multimedia |
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Revenue: $0
Budget: $3,000 |
| Updates |
Updated: Feb 07, 2026 Entered: Apr 24, 2024 |
| Name | Character |
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| Nick Young | Gore |
| Alexandra Slade | Diane |
| Michael C. Burgess | Berenger |
| Kathryn Schott | Eva |
| Kevin M. Smith | Thin Man |
| Luke Pensabene | Ferguson |
| Neil Raymond Ricco | Ignacio |
| Marianna Pinto | Dead Woman |
| Scott Schramp | Civilian |
| Emily Chan | Civilian |
| Shay Tyler | Civilian |
| C.J. Martinez | Civilian |
| Rickey Phatsenhann | Civilian |
| Brian Patrick Butler | Gofer |
| Daniel N. Butler | Gofer |
| Name | Job |
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| Ray Gallardo | Director of Photography |
| Daniel N. Butler | Boom Operator, Visual Effects, Sound Designer, Sound Recordist |
| Belle Butler | Assistant Director |
| Brian Patrick Butler | Director, Editor, Writer |
| Nick Mansfield | Gaffer |
| Luke Pensabene | Location Manager |
| C.J. Martinez | Makeup Artist |
| Name | Title |
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| Brian Patrick Butler | Producer |
| Luke Pensabene | Co-Producer |
| Kerry Rossall | Executive Producer |
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