Overrun is a 2021 American action crime comedy film directed by Josh Tessier, and starring Omid Zader, Johnny Messner, Bruce Dern, William Katt, Nicholas Turturro and Chris Tallman. It is Tessier's feature directorial debut.[1] It is also an expansion of Zader and Tessier's 2013 short film Raw Brute.[1]

Overrun
Directed byJosh Tessier
Written byRoberto Ahumada
Victoria González
StarringOmid Zader
Johnny Messner
Bruce Dern
William Katt
Nicholas Turturro
Chris Tallman
Production
company
Turbo Panda Productions
Distributed byStrike Back Studios
Release date
  • August 17, 2021 (2021-08-17)
Running time
105 minutes[1]
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish

Plot

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Marcus Lombardi (Zader) is an ex-military extraction specialist whose sister is exposed as an informant for Ray Barren (Miano), a criminal kingpin.[2]

Cast

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Release

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The film was released on video on demand (VOD) and digital platforms on August 17, 2021.[1] Then it was released on DVD and Blu-ray on November 16, 2021.[3]

Reception

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Alan Ng of Film Threat rated the film a 7.5 out of 10. In his review, Ng concluded by saying if the "story was less jokey and the plot less complicated, it might have moved the needle higher for me, but in the end, it's a solid film with good performances all around.[4]

References

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  1. ^ a b c d Butler, Karen (August 17, 2021). "William Katt's 'Overrun' detective is a nod to Robert Culp". United Press International. Retrieved June 3, 2022.
  2. ^ Pavlica, Carissa (2021-10-22). "Overrun Movie Review: An Enjoyable Action Crime Adventure Flick". TV Fanatic. Retrieved 2022-12-21.
  3. ^ Arnold, Conner C. (August 18, 2021). "Strike Back Studios Sets Disc Dates for Actioner 'Overrun'". Media Play News. Retrieved June 3, 2022.
  4. ^ Ng, Alan (August 18, 2021). "Overrun". Film Threat. Retrieved June 3, 2022.
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