Idle Hands
“Have you ever thought about taking your hands off the wheel?”
Synopsis
A day in the life of Laura and Corey, a married couple struggling with mental health issues. Corey has lost his job to alcoholism and is now trapped in a spiral of depressive hedonia, constantly in haste for the next fleeting high. Laura has found herself in a life confined by societal expectations, serving a life term of supporting her husband who is paralyzed by depression and addiction, and hopelessly wishing for a better life she'll never afford. The young couple live with clashing internal lives, Corey secretly coming closer to actualizing his suicidal ideation while Laura secretly hides a discovery that may weigh the couple deeper into an existential hell
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Production Budget
$2
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Worldwide Gross
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Ronan Kerrigan
- Screenplay & Story
- Ronan Kerrigan, Daniel Bresland
- Original Title
- Idle Hands
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 14m
- Production Budget
- $2
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Ronan Kerrigan
Ronan Kerrigan, Daniel Bresland
Ronan Kerrigan
Ronan Kerrigan, Keith O’Grady
Department Leadership Roster
Ronan Kerrigan
Director
Ronan Kerrigan
Producer
Brianna McDevitt
Production Design
Ronan Kerrigan
Writer
Ronan Kerrigan
Editor
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What is Idle Hands about?
A day in the life of Laura and Corey, a married couple struggling with mental health issues. Corey has lost his job to alcoholism and is now trapped in a spiral of depressive hedonia, constantly in haste for the next fleeting high. Laura has found herself in a life confined by societal expectations, serving a life term of supporting her husband who is paralyzed by depression and addiction, and hopelessly wishing for a better life she'll never afford. The young couple live with clashing internal lives, Corey secretly coming closer to actualizing his suicidal ideation while Laura secretly hides a discovery that may weigh the couple deeper into an existential hell
Who directed Idle Hands?
Idle Hands was directed by Ronan Kerrigan.
Who stars in Idle Hands?
The principal cast of Idle Hands includes Elisha McCrory, Ronan Kerrigan, Andrew McCracken.
When was Idle Hands released and how long is it?
Idle Hands was released in 2024 with a total runtime of 14m.