The Staff
The Staff

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The Staff

2013
Movie
20 min
Portuguese

Rutger is an ET with the mission of spending 72 hours on Earth to understand human behavior. As an undercover, he pretends to be a documentarist and chooses the city of Rio de Janeiro to begin his research.

Insights

IMDb5.1/10
Director: Klaus MolschGenres: Drama, Thriller

Plot Summary

A young employee at a pharmaceutical company discovers a dark secret about his company's new product. He soon finds himself in a dangerous game of cat and mouse as he tries to expose the truth.

Critical Reception

The Staff is a low-budget thriller that garnered minimal attention upon its release. While some praised its attempt at suspense, it was largely criticized for its predictable plot and uneven pacing.

What Reviewers Say

  • Fails to deliver on its suspenseful premise.

  • Struggles with pacing and character development.

  • A derivative thriller that offers little originality.

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Fun Fact

The film was shot on a very limited budget, with much of the production relying on a small, dedicated crew.

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