When a washed-up indie director loses his funding and his wife in one brutal blow, he snaps. Desperate to complete his masterpiece at any cost, he turns his lens on unsuspecting strangers, transforming real life into his own twisted screenplay. As he descends into madness, the line between art and insanity blurs, and his ‘actors’ realize they’re not just performing for the camera—they’re fighting for their lives. A chilling, meta horror that asks: how far would you go for your art?
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What is Rough Cut about?
When a washed-up indie director loses his funding and his wife in one brutal blow, he snaps. Desperate to complete his masterpiece at any cost, he turns his lens on unsuspecting strangers, transforming real life into his own twisted screenplay. As he descends into madness,...
When was Rough Cut released?
Rough Cut was released in 2013.
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User Reviews
“I went in expecting a run-of-the-mill slasher, but this got under my skin. The descent into obsession felt terrifyingly real, and the camerawork made me feel like I was part of the director's madness. Not perfect, but definitely worth a watch if you like psychological horror.”
“The premise is great, but the execution left me cold. The acting from the 'victims' felt forced, and the scares were more cringe than creepy. I wanted to love it, but it just didn't deliver the punch I was hoping for.”
“This one's a hidden gem. It's not your typical horror—it's a slow burn that gets under your skin. The director's gradual unraveling is masterfully portrayed, and the ending stayed with me for days. Highly recommended for fans of arthouse horror.”
“I appreciate what they tried to do here, but it felt a bit too artsy for my taste. There are some genuinely tense moments, but they're sandwiched between long stretches of pretentious dialogue. Worth a watch if you're a completist, but don't expect to be scared out of your wits.”



























































































