Prime Time

Prime Time

202193 min5.2 / 10

A tense, psychologically probing hostage thriller set on New Year's Eve that examines the desperation and ideology driving a young man to extreme action.

On the last day of 1999, 20-year-old Sebastian locks himself in a TV studio. He has two hostages, a gun, and an important message for the world. The story of the attack explores a rebel’s extreme measures and last resort.

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