Buckshot
Buckshot

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Buckshot

2017
Movie
78 min
English

A young, struggling country singer becomes the driver for an old, crazed, honky-tonk legend that could possibly help him break into stardom.

Insights

IMDb4.4/10
Director: Ryan McGuffieGenres: Action, Thriller

Plot Summary

A young woman named Maya is kidnapped and drugged by a ruthless cult. She awakens in a secluded cabin with no memory of how she got there. As she attempts to escape, she uncovers a dark conspiracy involving the cult's leader and a dangerous ritual. Maya must fight for her survival and uncover the truth before it's too late.

Critical Reception

Buckshot received mixed to negative reviews from critics, with many pointing to its predictable plot and underdeveloped characters. However, some praised its atmospheric tension and the performances of its lead actors, particularly Jillian Rose Reed.

What Reviewers Say

  • A tense, albeit formulaic, thriller with a strong lead performance.

  • Lacks originality and struggles with pacing.

  • The film attempts to build suspense but is let down by a convoluted plot.

Google audience: Audience reception for Buckshot is largely unavailable or not widely aggregated, with no significant consensus discernible from public review platforms.

Fun Fact

The film was shot on location in the Pacific Northwest, with much of the cabin interior scenes filmed in a remote area to enhance the sense of isolation and claustrophobia.

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