---
title: "Calibre"
year: 2018
canonical_url: "https://www.archytele.com/show/calibre-2018"
media_type: "movie"
tmdb_id: 474051
imdb_id: null
status: "Released"
runtime_minutes: 101
community_rating: 6.5
vote_count: 0
content_rating: "Unrated"
---

# Calibre (2018) — Television & Cinema Intelligence Dossier

> **Archytele Living Vault Canonical Record**: https://www.archytele.com/show/calibre-2018

## Executive Summary & Cultural Positioning

Calibre is a film first released in 2018. Catalogued under Thriller, Drama. Produced and broadcast by Creative England, Wellington Films, Creative Scotland. Current status: Released.

## The Hook & The Verdict

**The Hook**: "A weekend hunting trip in the Scottish Highlands spirals into a relentless nightmare."

### Why Watch
- Award-winning British thriller
- Atmospheric Scottish Highlands setting
- Tight 1h41m runtime

### Caveats & Content Note
- Unrelenting bleak tone may be oppressive
- Tone & Suitability: Contains graphic violence and intense psychological distress, suitable for mature audiences.

**Micro-Themes & Vibe Matrix**: thriller, drama, slow-burn, tense, isolated

## Streaming Availability Matrix

Direct streaming licensing updates dynamically. Consult the live tracking interface at https://www.archytele.com/show/calibre-2018#watch.

## Creative Credits

- **Directed by**: Matt Palmer
- **Networks / Studios**: Creative England, Wellington Films, Creative Scotland

## Key Cast Continuity

- **Jack Lowden** as *Vaughn*
- **Martin McCann** as *Marcus*
- **Tony Curran** as *Logan McClay*
- **Ian Pirie** as *Brian McClay*
- **Kitty Lovett** as *Kara*
- **Cal MacAninch** as *Al McClay*
- **Cameron Jack** as *Frank McClay*
- **Kate Bracken** as *Iona*
- **George Anton** as *Angus*
- **Thérèse Bradley** as *Mary*

## Canonical Frequently Asked Questions

### Q: What genre is Calibre?
It is classified as a thriller and drama.

### Q: Where does the story take place?
The film is set in an isolated village in the Scottish Highlands.

### Q: How long is the film?
The runtime is 1 hour and 41 minutes.

### Q: When was Calibre released?
It premiered in 2018, with a US release on June 29, 2018.

### Q: Has the film received any awards?
Yes, it won the award for Best British Film at the 2018 Edinburgh International Film Festival.

## Grounded Source Citations

- [Calibre — The Movie Database (TMDB)](https://www.themoviedb.org/movie/474051)
- [Calibre (2018) | ČSFD.cz](https://www.csfd.cz/film/626675-calibre/prehled/)
- [Calibre (2018) | ČSFD.sk](https://www.csfd.sk/film/626675-calibre/prehlad/)
- [Calibre (2018) - FDb.cz](https://www.fdb.cz/film/158377-calibre)
- [Calibre (2018): Zajímavosti | Kinobox.cz](https://www.kinobox.cz/film/438252-calibre/zajimavosti)
- [Calibre (software) - Wikipedia](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Calibre_(software))

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*Generated by Archytele Open Intelligence Systems. Data verified against TMDB and JustWatch APIs.*