Cold Start
Synopsis
Cold Start is a gritty drama in the tradition of Drive, Moonlight, Good Time, and El Camino. Donnini, a world-famous racecar driver, meets his unfortunate demise while on the track. However, his legacy lives on within a home project car that he and his young son, Carter, spent many years perfecting. Almost a decade after his father's death; the car sits untouched by Carter, however, the teen boy knows that the only way to move past the emotional damage that roots from his father's death is to continue his legacy by finishing the project car. In order to accomplish this, Carter must first turn the key.
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Type: Clip • Published 2021-04-23
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Release History & Theatrical Window
February 1, 2024
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Financials & Box Office Performance
Production Budget
$8K
Filming & production cost
Worldwide Gross
Pending
Total global ticket sales
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Richard Townsley
- Screenplay & Story
- Richard Townsley
- Original Score
- Patrick J. Watson
- Original Title
- Cold Start
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 15m
- Production Budget
- $8K
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Richard Townsley
Richard Townsley
Patrick J. Watson
Richard Townsley
Zach Goodwin, Laura Townsley, Richard Townsley
Department Leadership Roster
Richard Townsley
Editor
Alex Kumph
Production Design
Zach Goodwin
Producer
Richard Townsley
Director
Richard Townsley
Writer
Richard Townsley
Producer
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What is Cold Start about?
Cold Start is a gritty drama in the tradition of Drive, Moonlight, Good Time, and El Camino. Donnini, a world-famous racecar driver, meets his unfortunate demise while on the track. However, his legacy lives on within a home project car that he and his young son, Carter, spent many years perfecting. Almost a decade after his father's death; the car sits untouched by Carter, however, the teen boy knows that the only way to move past the emotional damage that roots from his father's death is to continue his legacy by finishing the project car. In order to accomplish this, Carter must first turn the key.
Who directed Cold Start?
Cold Start was directed by Richard Townsley.
Who stars in Cold Start?
The principal cast of Cold Start includes Sebastian Perez, Wendy Hammers, Abel Lysenko, Spencer Rowe.
When was Cold Start released and how long is it?
Cold Start was released in 2024 with a total runtime of 15m.
Who composed the musical score for Cold Start?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Cold Start was composed by Patrick J. Watson.