# The Beta Test (2021)

> A compromised Hollywood agent follows an anonymous invitation into a darkly comic maze of infidelity, surveillance, and murder.

Canonical page: https://ember.film/movie/531301

## Facts

- Runtime: 94 min
- Genres: Thriller, Horror, Comedy
- Director: Jim Cummings, PJ McCabe
- Cast: Jim Cummings, Virginia Newcomb, PJ McCabe, Wilky Lau, Olivia Grace Applegate, Jacqueline Doke, Lya Yanne, Jessie Barr
- TMDB rating: 6.0/10
- IMDb: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt11738830/

## Ember's analysis

- Pacing: brisk
- Intensity: strong
- Complexity: layered
- Violence: moderate
- Mood: darkly comic, paranoid, discomfiting, late night viewing, indie film night

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