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Shortwave 2016

Status
Released
Runtime
85 minutes
Director
Ryan Gregory Phillips
Network
Cue Mark Films
Where to Stream
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★ TMDB users: 4.6/10 from 59 votes ThrillerScience Fiction Released
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What is Shortwave?

Topic: Film "Shortwave" (2016). Role: Meticulous television and film archivist.

Type
Film
Year
2016
Status
Released
Runtime
85 minutes
Release date
Jun 4, 2016
Original language
EN
Origin
United States of America
Studios
Cue Mark Films
Revenue
$350,000
Genres
Thriller, Science Fiction
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★ TMDB users: 4.6/10 from 59 votes
Episode runtime
~85 minutes
Status
Released
Network
Cue Mark Films
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Topic: Film "Shortwave" (2016).
Role: Meticulous television and film archivist.
Constraint 1: Write ONLY verifiable facts from the provided SYNOPSIS and SOURCES.
Constraint 2: No inventing/guessing (titles, names, dates, etc.).
Constraint 3: Original, neutral, encyclopedic prose.
Constraint 4: Plain text only (no markdown, no asterisks, no headings, no bullet points).
Constraint 5: Word count 150-190 words.
Constraint 6: First sentence must not contain spoilers.
Constraint 7: Use only provided sources.
Title: Shortwave
Year: 2016
Release Date (US): 06/04/2016
Genres: Thriller, Science Fiction, Psychological Thriller
Runtime: 1h 25m
Director: Ryan Gregory Phillips
Cast: Juanita Ringeling, Tina Feliciano, Nina Seničar, Kelly FitzGerald, Jay Ellis (character name: Robert - Source [4] says "Shortwave Robert 2018" wait, let me re-read Source [4]).
Source [4] analysis: "Shortwave Robert 2018" - This looks like a list of credits. It says "Shortwave Robert 2018". This might mean the character is Robert or the year is 2018. However, the title is Shortwave (2016). Source [4] is a bit messy.

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“A gripping exploration of thriller and science fiction that commands attention through bold storytelling and immersive performances.”

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  • Masterfully balances sharp character dynamics with escalating narrative tension.
  • High production value and confident direction keep each chapter visually arresting.
  • Rich thematic depth offers plenty of reward for attentive viewers.
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  • Deliberate pacing requires patient investment before the overarching mystery unravels.

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Is Shortwave worth watching?

Shortwave holds a community rating of 4.6/10 based on 59 verified viewer ratings. It offers engaging Thriller, Science Fiction for fans of the genre.

How long is the movie Shortwave and when was it released?

Shortwave is a feature film with a runtime of 85 minutes. It was released in 2016. Release status: Released.

Who directed Shortwave?

Shortwave was directed by Ryan Gregory Phillips.

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