Movie

Primer

“What happens if it actually works?”

★ 6.8(2,424)20041h 17m

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Good to know

Director: Shane Carruth
Release date: 2004-10-08
Runtime: 1h 17m
Language: English
Box office: $545,436
Budget: $7,000
Status: Released
Country: United States of America
Studio: erbp

Primer — trailer

About Primer

Primer is a 2004 movie in the Science Fiction, Drama and Thriller genres, directed by Shane Carruth, starring Shane Carruth, David Sullivan and Casey Gooden. It has a runtime of 1 hour 17 minutes. It holds an average rating of 6.8/10 from 2,424 viewers. Below you can see where to watch Primer in Egypt — across streaming, rental and purchase options — along with the full cast, trailer and viewer reviews.

Synopsis

A group of fledgling inventors discover a complex method to manipulate reality. At first, they successfully game the stock market with it, but the consequences of the invention start to catch up with them.

Cast

Shane Carruth

Aaron

David Sullivan

Abe

Casey Gooden

Robert

Anand Upadhyaya

Philip

Carrie Crawford

Kara

Jay Butler

Metalshop Worker

John Carruth

Man On Couch #1

Juan Tapia

Man On Couch #2

Ashley Warren

Hostess

Samantha Thomson

Rachel Granger

Chip Carruth

Thomas Granger

Delaney Price

Laney

Themes & keywords

distrustgaragemathematicsidentity crisistime traveltime machineparadoxmechanical engineeringdeterminismincredulous

Frequently asked questions

Where can I watch Primer in Egypt?+

Primer is not currently listed on any streaming, rental or purchase service in Egypt. Availability changes often, so check back or switch your region.

Is Primer on Netflix?+

Primer is not on Netflix in Egypt right now.

How long is Primer?+

Primer has a runtime of 1 hour 17 minutes (77 minutes).

Who stars in Primer?+

Primer stars Shane Carruth, David Sullivan, Casey Gooden, Anand Upadhyaya and Carrie Crawford.

When did Primer come out?+

Primer is a 2004 movie directed by Shane Carruth.

What genre is Primer?+

Primer is Science Fiction, Drama and Thriller film.

Who directed Primer?+

Primer was directed by Shane Carruth.