# Cheap Thrills (2013)

> A desperate mechanic accepts a rich couple’s cash dares, only to discover that every easy payday makes the next moral line harder to resist.

Canonical page: https://ember.film/movie/104948

## Facts

- Runtime: 88 min
- Genres: Comedy, Crime, Thriller
- Director: E.L. Katz
- Cast: Pat Healy, Ethan Embry, Sara Paxton, David Koechner, Amanda Fuller, Laura Covelli, Elissa Dowling, Todd Farmer
- TMDB rating: 6.4/10
- IMDb: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt2389182/

## Ember's analysis

- Pacing: brisk
- Intensity: strong
- Complexity: accessible
- Violence: brutal
- Mood: sardonic, provocative, claustrophobic, late night viewing, dark comedy night

## Synopsis

A night of dares spirals into chaos as desperation meets dark humor.

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