IMDb 8.2 2013 HD

Off the Meter

Off the Meter

2013
Comedy
7 min NR Australia
8.2 IMDB

Daniel Folkmover is a cabbie who runs an illegal operation on the side.

Personnel // Cast & Crew

Director Carl J. Sørheim

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Reviews

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Seraphina Wilde
Apr 24, 2026
3.0 / 5
3.0

The concept of "Off the Meter"—a taxi driver with a secret side hustle—is inherently fascinating. The film presents Daniel Folkmover as a character navigating these complex circumstances, though the execution feels somewhat restrained. While the performances are capably…

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Julian Thorne
Apr 24, 2026
4.0 / 5
4.0

In "Off the Meter," we meet Daniel Folkmover, a cabbie whose nocturnal activities extend far beyond his official route. This film offers a compelling portrait of a man living a double life, skillfully balancing the mundane realities of…

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Isobel Croft
Apr 24, 2026
2.5 / 5
2.5

"Off the Meter" offers a premise ripe with potential: a taxi driver running a secret operation. The film, however, struggles to fully capitalise on this intriguing setup. Daniel Folkmover's character is central, but his journey feels somewhat predictable,…

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Marcus Bellwether
Apr 24, 2026
3.5 / 5
3.5

Here's a film that peels back the veneer of the everyday to reveal the hustles beneath. "Off the Meter" introduces us to Daniel Folkmover, a man juggling his day job as a cabbie with a more shadowy enterprise.…

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Eleanor Vance
Apr 24, 2026
3.0 / 5
3.0

Daniel Folkmover's dual existence as a taxi driver and operator of an illicit venture forms the backbone of "Off the Meter." The film attempts to navigate the murky waters of its protagonist's moral compass, though the narrative occasionally…

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