Tribeca Festival 2020

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Sputnik and Honeydew
Becky (Country: US; Year: 2020; Director: Jonathan Milott, Cary Murnion; Writer: Nick Morris, Lane Skye, Ruckus Skye; Stars: Joel McHale, Kevin James, Lulu Wilson, Amanda Brugel, Robert Maillet, Ryan McDonald, Gage Graham-Arbuthnot, James McDougall, Mike Dara, Isaiah Rockcliffe, Chandra Michaels, Markus Radan, Charles Boyland, Andrew Siwik, Chelsea Barnes)
Mourning her mother’s death, teenaged Becky doesn’t think she could possibly have a worse time during a lake house trip with her dad. The unexpected arrival of four escaped convicts is about to prove she can.
World premiere
Boys From County Hell (Country: UK, Ireland; Year: 2020; Director: Chris Baugh; Writer: Chris Baugh, Chris Baugh, Brendan Mullin; Stars: Jack Rowan, Nigel O'Neill, Louisa Harland, Michael Hough, John Lynch, Fra Fee, Morgan C. Jones, Andrea Irvine, Robert Nairne, Marty Maguire, Kathy Monahan, Emma Paetz, Jordan Renzo, David Pearse, Stella McCusker)
For decades, the residents of Ireland’s Six Mile Hill have traded urban legends about an ancient blood-craving ghoul that sleeps beneath their land. Bad news for the locals: A father-and-son team of road workers have woken it up.
World premiere
The Dark And The Wicked (Country: US; Year: 2020; Director: Bryan Bertino; Writer: Bryan Bertino; Stars: Marin Ireland, Michael Abbott Jr., Xander Berkeley, Lynn Andrews, Julie Oliver-Touchstone, Tom Nowicki, Ella Ballentine, Mel Cowan, Mindy Raymond, Chris Doubek, Michael Zagst, Marin Ireland, Michael Abbott Jr., Xander Berkeley, Lynn Andrews)
On a secluded farm in a nondescript rural town, a man is slowly dying. His family gathers to mourn, and soon a darkness grows, marked by waking nightmares and a growing sense that something evil is taking over the family.
World premiere
Honeydew (Country: US; Year: 2020; Director: Devereux Milburn; Writer: Dan Kennedy, Devereux Milburn, Devereux Milburn; Stars: Sawyer Spielberg, Malin Barr, Barbara Kingsley, Stephen D'Ambrose, Jamie Bradley, Joshua Patrick Dudley, Rachel Alexandria Arnold, William Aydelott, Shauna Mizula, Sawyer Spielberg, Malin Barr, Barbara Kingsley, Stephen D'Ambrose, Jamie Bradley, Joshua Patrick Dudley)
Unfortunately for a young couple on a camping trip, their car broke down in the middle of the night. Even more unfortunate: In hopes of using a phone for help, they’ve stepped foot inside a house of, to put it lightly, very strange horrors.
World premiere
Sputnik (Country: Russia; Year: 2020; Director: Egor Abramenko; Writer: Oleg Malovichko, Andrei Zolotarev; Stars: Oksana Akinshina, Fedor Bondarchuk, Pyotr Fyodorov, Anton Vasilev, Oksana Akinshina, Fedor Bondarchuk, Pyotr Fyodorov, Anton Vasilev)
The lone survivor of an enigmatic spaceship incident hasn’t returned home alone.
World premiere
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