MAN VS PHONE

Sep 27, 2024

1h 26m

★ 10.0

You can't live without it.

Overview

MAN VS PHONE is an award winning feature film about a frustrated, isolated, and unemployed artist/activist/office assistant who becomes increasingly reliant on his cell phone. However, when it uses smart locks and blackmail to trap him inside his small garage apartment, he must figure out how to escape by outsmarting his smart phone... WINNER, Best Writer, Feature Film at the 2024 North Idaho Film Festival (noidff.com). Now streaming on YouTube and Vimeo: youtube.com/@alexanderbergermovies and vimeo.com/alexanderbergermovies

Genres

Comedy

Drama

Science Fiction

MAN VS PHONE Trailers

Cast

MANNY / PHONEY

Alexander Berger

ANNALISE (voice)

Ariana Jackson

Larry (voice)

Jacob Akira Okada

Cameron (podcast voice)

Cameron Fay

Diana (podcast voice)

Diana E. Williams

Mathew (podcast voice)

Mathew Edwards

Mark (podcast voice)

Mark L. Haynes

Chip (podcast voice)

Chip Hale

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