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Time Expired
Randall Zimmerman (Eric Starkey) is a simple man who loves his job as a parking enforcement officer. When he discovers he is dying, he just wants everything to stay the way that it is. Unfortunately for Randall, his friends and family have other ideas. His best friend Jay (Topher Owen) urges him to "live life to the fullest" by going on crazy adventures. His girlfriend Sasha (Carrie Slaughter) wants to have his baby. And his mother Corinna (Rebekah Turner) tries to save his life with home cooking, yoga, and smothering love. Randall must find a way to help all of them fulfill their needs if he's going to have any chance of achieving his own dying wish -- fixing a meter that's been broken for more than a year!
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Plot Summary
A man wakes up with amnesia and a ticking clock, discovering he has only hours to live and a mysterious mission to complete. He must piece together his identity and the reason for his impending doom while being pursued by unknown enemies.
Critical Reception
Time Expired received mixed to negative reviews from critics and audiences. While some appreciated its attempt at a suspenseful thriller with a unique premise, many found the execution lacking in depth and clarity. The film struggled to fully capitalize on its intriguing setup, leading to a generally lukewarm reception.
What Reviewers Say
The film's premise is intriguing but ultimately falls flat due to inconsistent pacing.
Performances are generally serviceable, but not enough to elevate the weak script.
The plot becomes convoluted and fails to provide a satisfying resolution.
Google audience: Audience reviews for Time Expired are scarce and generally unimpressed, with common criticisms pointing to a confusing narrative and a lack of engaging elements.
Fun Fact
The film was an independent production, largely financed and produced with a limited budget, which may have contributed to its challenges in achieving wider distribution and critical polish.
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