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10.0 / 10(1 votes)IMDbNC-1720221h 52mAustralia

Slant

“No News is Bad News”

Synopsis

Melbourne. 1999. Christmas time! In this darkly comic thriller, a career-crazed journalist dredges up the sordid secrets of an infamous socialite after her mysterious disappearance.

Release History & Theatrical Window

World Premiere

Monster Fest

Festival / Special Debut

Digital Streaming Debut

March 7, 2024

VOD & Digital Platforms

Financials & Box Office Performance

Released

Production Budget

$1M

Filming & production cost

Worldwide Gross

Pending

Total global ticket sales

Key Information & Fast Facts

Director
James Vinson
Screenplay & Story
Michael Nikou, James Vinson
Original Score
Nicholas Buc, Albert Salt
Original Title
Slant
Country of Origin
Australia
Spoken Languages
English, Greek
Runtime
1h 52m
Production Budget
$1M
Production Studios
Bim Bim Films, Exile Entertainment, From the Hearth, Around the Moon

Creative Leadership & Key Crew

Director

James Vinson

Screenplay & Story

Michael Nikou, James Vinson

Original Score & Music

Nicholas Buc, Albert Salt

Director of Photography

Amy Dellar

Film Editing

Pete Grayson

Producers

Monique Fisher

Department Leadership Roster

James Vinson

James Vinson

Director

Michael Nikou

Michael Nikou

Writer

Monique Fisher

Producer

Amy Dellar

Director of Photography

Pete Grayson

Editor

Age Classification & Content Advisories

Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.

Primary: NC-17

NC-17: Adults Only — No one 17 and under admitted.

International Certification Matrix

Australia (ACB)MA 15+
United States (MPAA)NC-17

Adults Only — No one 17 and under admitted.

Official cinematic photography and background stills for Slant.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Slant

Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.

What is Slant about?

Melbourne. 1999. Christmas time! In this darkly comic thriller, a career-crazed journalist dredges up the sordid secrets of an infamous socialite after her mysterious disappearance.

Who directed Slant?

Slant was directed by James Vinson.

Who stars in Slant?

The principal cast of Slant includes Michael Nikou, Sigrid Thornton, Elena Mandalis, Kate Lister, Ryan A. Murphy.

When was Slant released and how long is it?

Slant was released in 2022 with a total runtime of 1h 52m.

Who composed the musical score for Slant?

The original motion picture soundtrack for Slant was composed by Nicholas Buc, Albert Salt.

What is the age rating and content advisory for Slant?

Slant holds official age classifications: AU: MA 15+; US: NC-17 (Adults Only — No one 17 and under admitted.).