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10.0 / 10(1 votes)R202533mUnited States of America

Slap Jack

“Four friends. One choice. A line you can’t uncross”

Synopsis

In this thrilling short film "Slap Jack," three boys embark on a perilous journey to save their friend from a fateful decision. Drew (Griffin Edge), Miles (Malachi Mack), and Neal (Cade McGuffee) discover that their friend Julian (Gavin McCullock) has run away with the intention of killing the drunk driver who caused his mother’s death years ago. Determined to prevent Julian from making an irreversible mistake, the trio sets off on a multiple-day trek to Carson Valley. Along the way, they uncover Julian’s meticulous plans and face numerous obstacles, testing their friendship and resolve. The climax of their journey leads to a dramatic confrontation that will change their lives forever.

Release History & Theatrical Window

Theatrical Premiere

February 14, 2025

Wide Cinema Exhibition

Financials & Box Office Performance

Released

Production Budget

$500

Filming & production cost

Worldwide Gross

Pending

Total global ticket sales

Key Information & Fast Facts

Director
Gavin McCullock
Screenplay & Story
Gavin McCullock
Original Title
Slap Jack
Country of Origin
United States of America
Spoken Languages
English
Runtime
33m
Production Budget
$500
Production Studios
Speed Limit Studios

Creative Leadership & Key Crew

Director

Gavin McCullock

Screenplay & Story

Gavin McCullock

Director of Photography

Josh McCullock

Film Editing

Josh McCullock, Gavin McCullock

Department Leadership Roster

Gavin McCullock

Gavin McCullock

Director

Josh McCullock

Director of Photography

Gavin McCullock

Gavin McCullock

Writer

Josh McCullock

Editor

Gavin McCullock

Gavin McCullock

Editor

Age Classification & Content Advisories

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

Primary: R

R: Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.

International Certification Matrix

United States (MPAA)R

Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.

Official cinematic photography and background stills for Slap Jack.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Slap Jack

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

What is Slap Jack about?

In this thrilling short film "Slap Jack," three boys embark on a perilous journey to save their friend from a fateful decision. Drew (Griffin Edge), Miles (Malachi Mack), and Neal (Cade McGuffee) discover that their friend Julian (Gavin McCullock) has run away with the intention of killing the drunk driver who caused his mother’s death years ago. Determined to prevent Julian from making an irreversible mistake, the trio sets off on a multiple-day trek to Carson Valley. Along the way, they uncover Julian’s meticulous plans and face numerous obstacles, testing their friendship and resolve. The climax of their journey leads to a dramatic confrontation that will change their lives forever.

Who directed Slap Jack?

Slap Jack was directed by Gavin McCullock.

Who stars in Slap Jack?

The principal cast of Slap Jack includes Griffin Edge, Cade Mcguffee, Malachi Mack, Gavin McCullock, Makinley Paige Montez.

When was Slap Jack released and how long is it?

Slap Jack was released in 2025 with a total runtime of 33m.

What is the age rating and content advisory for Slap Jack?

Slap Jack holds official age classifications: US: R (Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.).