The Frame

Synopsis: From Jamin Winans, writer and director of the cult smash hit, INK, comes a mind-bending science fiction thriller about two strangers who find their lives colliding in an impossible way. Alex (David Carranza) is a methodic cargo thief working for a dangerous cartel. Sam (Tiffany Mualem) is a determined paramedic trying to save the world while running from her past. Suddenly and mysteriously, Alex and Sam's lives crash into each other and the fabric of reality is ripped from underneath their feet. Taking on the very root of fate, destiny, and their own existence, Alex and Sam race through a maze of an ever-changing universe while being pursued by a demonic man determined to erase the world.
Genre: Crime, Drama, Fantasy
Director(s): Jamin Winans
Production: Double Edge Films
 
IMDB:
6.7
Year:
2014
127 min
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1

Aydame...

Whoa! We got a fire!

Lock it up!

Lock it up now!

Two of three... Two out of three!

What the f***?

Hey, mother f***er!

Hey! Hey! Hey!

Calm down! Get in the cab!

Go with them!

Nine lives, monje.

So we clean?

Yeah, we only got two.

No, no, you did good.

That's a good score.

There's ten.

We'll see what the numbers say.

Probably another 200 percent.

Give us a minute?

Look into those papers?

You don't want to do this.

He's got people everywhere.

He will find you.

Look, just keep your

head down, do your time.

I've done my time.

Hey, I get that, but

you keep him happy,

you'll keep earning...

Tommy.

Alright.

My guy says that it takes a

week for a passport... 5K.

7K if you want a

birth certificate.

Okay.

Are you sure?

Yeah.

Alright, just hit me up

in a couple of days.

Yeah.

No cops yet... figures.

Umm... give them a minute.

We'll just start staging

until they get here.

Sam!

Sh*t!

Hi honey, can we come in?

My mom!

She...

Wake up, hey...

You're okay... You're okay...

No, no, she's fine, she's

fine, she just fell down.

It's fine, it's fine,

man, it's cool.

We just got a call, we got

to come check it out.

Miss, miss, can you hear me?

You guys need to go, man.

Take it easy, have a seat.

I don't want to sit down...

She's fine, man.

Hon, can you tell

me what happened?

You guys need to go!

You need to go, man!

Take it easy, man.

- You need to go!

- It's alright.

She's alright though.

You don't have to push.

I'm gonna make sure.

Hey, get the f***

out of here, man!

Sir, stop right there!

Stop right there, sir!

Sir!

You get the f*** out of my house!

James? James?

Honey, what's your name?

Julia.

Julia?

Okay Julia, I know you're

scared, but I need you,

I need you to be a hero.

Julia? Julia...

Can you be my hero?

Okay.

I need you to hold your hands on

your mom's head like this, okay?

And I want you to look

up there at the clock

and I want you to count

the seconds for me, okay?

Okay, don't look down here,

I want you to stay looking

at the clock and you

count the seconds.

Okay, you counting?

Yeah.

Okay, I don't hear you.

12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17,

18, 19, 20, 21, 22...

There we go... There we go.

Good, okay.

You did good, Julia, come here.

It can feel futile, you know?

Just seeing pain every day...

starts to make things

feel meaningless.

I tell myself I know

it's not meaningless.

I know it's not.

I just want to change

things, make it all better.

What things?

Just...

The inevitable?

You wish you could

have stopped things?

Things you regret?

Do you want to talk about that?

Not really.

I think you've been doing

a lot better lately.

You've been staying busy,

keeping yourself distracted.

You're still.

You've got to work on that.

Sh*t!

F***!

My mom... she...

Wake up!

Hey, you're okay!

No, no, she's fine,

she just fell down...

It's fine, we got a call,

we gotta come check it out.

Miss, miss, can you hear me?

Sir, stop right there!

Stop right there!

Stop right there, sir!

You get the f*** out of my house!

Julia, can you be my hero?

Okay.

...starts to make things feel

meaningless... l tell myself,

I know it's not meaningless...

I know it's not.

I just want to change

things, make it all better.

What's shakin', Francois?

Blub, blub, blub, blub.

Noodles, you make

my life amazing...

Broccoli!

Okay.

You're telling me you've had

these guys wired for eight weeks

and you don't know where

or who they're gonna hit?

We need more time, the orders

are coming across the border...

Tell your guys to make the deal.

They take the bait,

we move in on it.

Lock it up!

Lock it up now!

No, what are you doing?

Look into those papers?

You don't want to do this,

he's got people everywhere,

he will find you.

Look, just keep your

head down, do your time.

I've done my time.

Yeah, I get that but...

Oh, son of a b*tch...

You got it?

Yeah.

They tell me a bunch of designer

clothes got dropped off

yesterday, you know about that?

You think I wear

designer clothes?

What's going on over here?

Philanthropy wasn't paying so

I started slinging that junk.

Won't get you high, but the

diarrhea is incredible!

I'm burning up here, wanna

give me some of that?

Don't get all romancy on me

there, Carla gets jealous.

Don't flatter yourself, I

could do a lot better.

Could you? Where

is she then, huh?

I don't have any time.

Bullshit.

Hey, what are you doing?

My company's not

good enough for you?

Well, unless you want to play

a little Debussy yourself...

I dug up that fiddle I've been

holding for you the other day.

You take it with you,

I've had it long enough.

I can't...

I'm leaving town.

Are you?

Where are you going?

I'm just getting

free of everything.

Is that gonna be safe?

I got it worked out.

Well, she belongs with you.

Don't do this to him...

Don't do this, you f***!

Not this time...

He's been through enough.

You f***!

Yeah?

I'm calling about the papers.

Yeah, we're set, meet

me here at 10:
00.

There's no need to haggle...

We'll give you our

lowest price up front!

And all vehicles are backed

by Planet's five day,

250-mile money back guarantee!

Por favor! Por favor no!

Aydame... Aydame...

What the f***?

Hello?

...each with a story to tell...

Introducing the Lost and Found

Collection from Sofa Mart.

Intricate detail...

Ed Henry was very clever

about this, by the way...

El nmero...

It had to be some

kind of prank, right?

Sam, it was a prank.

You got goofed, and then

you called the police...

You called the police, right?

Yeah.

Ha! Sh*t!

Umm... did they, you know,

take you seriously?

Doesn't matter... l just...

Okay, alright, I'm sorry.

Alright, go ahead, please.

I just feel like I'm not right

in the head or something.

Hey, hey, you're not alone, okay?

I'm here if you ever

want to talk, or...

James!

Hey, hey... you!

What are you doing?

What are you doing, girl?

You totally missed Chad's party!

No, I was there, I just...

I had to come late.

Alex, hace aos.

You've been doing good work.

Tommy tell you how much

we cleared on Drake?

Was a good score.

How you been?

You been good?

Yeah.

Good... that's good.

We got something new...

something big.

Los Dominicanos.

Narcotics.

I don't do that anymore.

Talk to Desiderio, my

deal is no weapons.

Estimated 2.5, maybe three.

But we're going to have

to get our hands dirty.

Dirty hands means doing time.

I'm not going back.

Desi know about this?

The Dominicans?

You running from your debt?

Desi know about this?

He doesn't need to know.

He's happy as long as

you're earning, no?

I tell you what...

You do this, I can

look the otherway.

Freedom has a cost.

Hey...

You look good... in

your uniform and all.

Why didn't you call?

That's just it... um...

Dennis ran out of minutes

on his phone and...

We're a little short on cash

for the next week and a half.

We appreciate everything

you've done for us

and we're gonna pay you

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Jamin Winans

Jamin Winans (born December 4, 1977) is an American filmmaker, writer, editor, and music composer. He is known for his short film Spin (2005) and feature films 11:59 (2005), Ink (2009) and The Frame (2014). more…

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