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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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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.

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Budget

$2000

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

83 mins

Rating

0/10

Release Date

12 July 2024

Country

United Kingdom

Cast

Andy Blithe

Andy Blithe

Daniel Avery

Ryan Enever

Ryan Enever

Shaun

Mark Wells

Mark Wells

Victor Harrington

Jules Maxine

Jules Maxine

Jane White

Estelle Long

Estelle Long

Tess

Adi Thompson

Adi Thompson

The Stranger

James Crawley

James Crawley

Connor

Paula Boyle

Paula Boyle

Aila

Lucas Aaron

Lucas Aaron

Media Journalist

Duane Tucker

Duane Tucker

Doc

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