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Pocket Knife

Pocket Knife

2020
Drama Thriller
8 min
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A man wakes up trapped inside the boot of a car and fights to escape.

Personnel // Cast & Crew

Director Jacob Cunningham
Starring
Cameron Spirat / Jacob Cunningham / Shaye Lang

How Viewers Describe This Film

Common themes and sentiments

tense suspenseful gripping claustrophobic desperate survival intense confined urgent compelling thrilling gritty

Reviews

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Sophia Lee
Apr 4, 2026
3.5 / 5
3.5

The effectiveness of 'Pocket Knife' rests squarely on its ability to generate and sustain a sense of suffocating dread, and for the most part, it succeeds. Cameron Spirat delivers a compelling performance as a man fighting against impossible…

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Marcus Thorne
Apr 4, 2026
2.5 / 5
2.5

While the premise of 'Pocket Knife' is undeniably intriguing, the execution leaves something to be desired. The film struggles to consistently maintain the level of suspense it sets out to achieve, occasionally feeling repetitive in its depiction of…

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Isabelle Dubois
Apr 4, 2026
4.0 / 5
4.0

This is a masterclass in minimalist tension. 'Pocket Knife' takes a singular, high-concept idea and runs with it, creating a truly absorbing cinematic experience. Cameron Spirat's performance is the lynchpin; his raw portrayal of a man pushed to…

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Arthur Penhaligon
Apr 4, 2026
3.0 / 5
3.0

A simple idea, executed with a fair degree of competence, 'Pocket Knife' is a film that thrives on its inherent tension. The core concept – a man waking up trapped in a car's boot – is inherently gripping,…

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Eleanor Vance
Apr 4, 2026
3.5 / 5
3.5

Within the confines of its premise, 'Pocket Knife' offers a surprisingly taut thriller. The film wisely zeroes in on the sheer desperation of its protagonist, played with a palpable sense of urgency by Cameron Spirat. The claustrophobia of…

FAQs

Given its premise of a man trapped and fighting for escape, 'Pocket Knife' likely contains elements of intense peril and potentially some disturbing situations. While specific details on graphic content are not provided in the basic synopsis, films of this nature often rely on psychological tension and the threat of violence rather than explicit gore. Viewer discretion is generally advised for thrillers of this kind.