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Play trailer Below 2019,  Comedy/ Drama Play Trailer Watchlist
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In a near-future, darknet grifter Dougie is recruited to work security at a refugee detention centre. There, he is drawn into an underground operation blackmailing detainees to fight for profit. When tragedy strikes courageous fighter Azad, Dougie locates his hitherto dormant conscience and takes a stand.

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Luke Buckmaster Guardian Aug 6, 2019
3/5
The overall feel is one of a film engaged in a constant process of finding itself. Corr's oddly engaging performance is the glue that binds it together. Go to Full Review
Mel Campbell Metro Magazine (AU) Jun 30, 2023
Below is both a conduit for cathartic politicised humour and a commentary on Australia’s regressive asylum policies. Go to Full Review
Travis Johnson The Curb Jul 1, 2021
Below... is a stripped-back, pitch-black sci-fi farce. Go to Full Review
Nicholas Anthony FILMINK (Australia) Dec 5, 2020
Below rides a depressing wave of relevancy, shouting at you to sit, stay, watch and listen. Go to Full Review
Paul Kelman FILMINK (Australia) Dec 5, 2020
Lahooti's film, while bleak, shines a light on Australia's moral compass and when those ethics are questioned, we're left with a glimmer of hope. Go to Full Review
CJ Johnson Film Mafia Dec 4, 2020
3.5/5
Lahooti's nihilistic, anti-heroic and at times ferociously angry film is visually energetic and excitingly paced, creating a vibrantly dangerous world ... the work of someone with a lot to say ... not for everyone, and all the better for it. Go to Full Review
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Cast & Crew

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Maziar Lahooti

Director

Ryan Corr

Actor

Anthony LaPaglia

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Phoenix Raei

Actor

Morgana O'Reilly

Actor

Alison Whyte

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Movie Info

Synopsis In a near-future, darknet grifter Dougie is recruited to work security at a refugee detention centre. There, he is drawn into an underground operation blackmailing detainees to fight for profit. When tragedy strikes courageous fighter Azad, Dougie locates his hitherto dormant conscience and takes a stand.
Director
Maziar Lahooti
Screenwriter
Ian Wilding
Genre
Comedy, Drama
Original Language
English
Release Date (Streaming)
Jul 7, 2020
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