Description: Set against the backdrop of a small-town America drowning in moral decay, A Better Place is a stylish thriller that explores the consequences of desperation and greed. The story follows Wes, an alcoholic Sheriff’s Deputy, EJ, his unstable rookie partner, and Diana, a resourceful outsider, as they attempt to cover up an accidental death tied to stolen money. As the FBI, a relentless hitman, and their own spiraling paranoia close in, the trio’s decisions lead to betrayal, violence, and a brutal reckoning.
Genre: Feature Film
Date Created: April 14, 2023
Producer: Wes Hull – Jason Armstrong
Writer/Director: Anton Sigurdsson
Status: Filming in Las Cruces, NM
Contact: wes@el-ride.com, jay@walklikeaduck.com
A Better Place: A Tense Exploration of Morality and Redemption
Set in the heart of small-town America, A Better Place plunges viewers into a gritty thriller that examines the dark side of human nature amidst moral dissolution. The narrative unfolds as Wes, an alcoholic Sheriff’s Deputy, teams up with his erratic rookie partner, EJ, and Diana, a clever outsider. Together, they find themselves entangled in a web of deceit following an accidental death linked to ill-gotten gains. As they attempt to navigate this treacherous situation, their choices provoke unforeseen consequences that spiral into paranoia and violence.
Directed by the visionary Anton Sigurdsson and produced by Wes Hull and Jason Armstrong, this feature film promises to deliver an intense viewing experience. The dynamic between the three main characters forms the core of the story, exploring themes of desperation, betrayal, and morality under pressure. With a thrilling storyline set against the picturesque yet haunting backdrop of Las Cruces, NM, A Better Place is a provocative examination of what happens when the line between right and wrong begins to blur.
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