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Thriller (2009) 117 minutes ~ Color

The film 27 Down is an original mystery thriller. It follows the exploits of a Boston Police detective who gets embroiled in a tense hit-and-run investigation.

The story takes place around Boston locations and in the fictional town of Canada, Maine. Writer/Director of the film, John Depew says, “The film uses a crossword puzzle as a metaphor for predicaments the characters must untangle in their lives. There are some twists and surprises in the story, with an important clue revealed when the puzzle for 27 Down is solved.”

Director: John Depew

Writers: John Depew, Steve Hrehovcik

Stars: Curt Fennell, Emily Culver, Kyle Andrews
Transcript
00:00I could have used help three months ago when this all began.
00:28Don't, Will.
00:31What? What? Just come out and say it. You think I'm to blame, don't you?
00:35I never said that.
00:37Maybe if I was home, like I'm supposed to be, maybe Andrew would be here right now.
00:41Isn't that what you want to say?
00:42Stop it!
00:43Well, isn't it? Isn't it?
00:45Yes! Yes! Yes! Is that what you want me to say?
00:48Wait!
00:52I want you to find the piece of shit responsible for the hit and run of an eight-year-old boy.
00:57The initial report from the street sergeant on duty stated that the parents were notified,
01:01but were too distraught to be of much help.
01:08My wife has been through enough. Can't this wait till later?
01:11If there's something you're not telling us, I think we have a right to know.
01:13I appreciate all you're doing, Detective Stoner.
01:18I appreciate all you're doing, Detective Stoner.
01:33Drop the gun!
01:48Drop the gun!

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