Crux
“Grief, sisterhood, and the hardest climb”
Synopsis
After the loss of her mother, Margo's life takes an unexpected turn when her estranged older sister reappears in her life. As grief and unresolved family tensions weigh heavily on her, Margo attempts her hardest rock climb yet.
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Financials & Box Office Performance
Production Budget
$5K
Filming & production cost
Worldwide Gross
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Total global ticket sales
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Kelsey Risher
- Screenplay & Story
- Kelsey Risher, Madison Merkel
- Original Score
- Ryan Bergman
- Original Title
- Crux
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 10m
- Production Budget
- $5K
- Production Studios
- Straley Studios
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Kelsey Risher
Kelsey Risher, Madison Merkel
Ryan Bergman
Caleb Zorn
Natasha Straley, Caleb Zorn
Natasha Straley
Department Leadership Roster
Natasha Straley
Producer
Caleb Zorn
Director of Photography
Kelsey Risher
Director
Kelsey Risher
Writer
Madison Merkel
Writer
Joshua McNair
Stunt Coordinator
Natasha Straley
Editor
Caleb Zorn
Editor
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Frequently Asked Questions About Crux
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What is Crux about?
After the loss of her mother, Margo's life takes an unexpected turn when her estranged older sister reappears in her life. As grief and unresolved family tensions weigh heavily on her, Margo attempts her hardest rock climb yet.
Who directed Crux?
Crux was directed by Kelsey Risher.
Who stars in Crux?
The principal cast of Crux includes Kelsey Risher, Madison Merkel.
When was Crux released and how long is it?
Crux was released in 2026 with a total runtime of 10m.
Who composed the musical score for Crux?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Crux was composed by Ryan Bergman.