Buying Time

In a future plagued by deadly diseases, a desperate father must confront the moral implications of an advanced chip technology that grants extra years of life at the cost of someone else's.

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2024 / 83min.

Rating4

Genres

Action

Crime

Drama

Mystery

Thriller

Science Fiction

Synopsis

It is the year 2028 and antibiotics are no longer effective. A corporation called Lifeline has invented a health chip which everyone can get for free via the NHS. You can buy an upgrade which is effective against more infections and diseases. In 2028 computing and processing power is restricted however for someone to have an upgrade some one has to die for the power to be transferred. People are dieing randomly. Lifeline are launching their 2nd upgrade which is expected to earn them billions along with their ministerial backer. Daniel Avery has lost his wife and daughter in such circumstances and recent nightmares and flashbacks have instigated him to investigate. He slowly uncovers the truth with the help of a rebel group of the pull for power and greed that goes right to the top.

Directors

Kris Smith

Actors

Andy Blithe

Ryan Enever

Adi Thompson

Mark Wells

Lucas Aaron

Paula Boyle

Estelle Long

James Crawley

Duane Tucker

Jules Maxine

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