These... Three True Cards...

A small-town detective investigates a series of bizarre murders linked by playing cards left at each scene. As he delves deeper, he uncovers a conspiracy that reaches the highest levels of local power. He must race against time to stop the killer before he becomes the next victim, all while battling his own demons.

Despite a complex plot, 'These Three True Cards' was generally well-received by critics for its atmospheric tension and strong performances, though some found the pacing uneven. Audiences were drawn to the intricate mystery and the film's dark tone, making it a cult favorite among thriller enthusiasts.

• Praised for its suspenseful narrative and effective directorial choices.
• Noted for strong acting, particularly from the lead.
• Criticized by some for a convoluted third act.

Google audience: Viewers appreciated the film's engaging mystery and the compelling performances. Many found the plot intricate and the overall atmosphere captivating, though a segment of the audience felt the resolution was slightly predictable.

Nominated for Best Screenplay at the Independent Film Awards.

The iconic playing cards used as murder clues were specifically aged and weathered by the prop department to appear as if they had a long, mysterious history.