Survival Skills (film)

Survival Skills
Film poster
Directed byQuinn Armstrong
Written byQuinn Armstrong
Produced by
  • Colin West
  • Michael Orion Downing
Starring
Distributed byCranked Up Films
Release dates
  • March 6, 2020 (2020-03-06) (Cinequest)
  • December 4, 2020 (2020-12-04) (United States)
Running time
84 minutes
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish

Survival Skills is a 2020 American comedy horror thriller film directed by Quinn Armstrong, starring Stacy Keach, Vayu O'Donnell, and Spencer Garrett. It takes the form of a lost police training video VHS from the 1980s.[1] The story follows the "fictional" character of Jim, the perfect cop, who becomes self-aware and disillusioned with his police training before taking matters into his own hands.[2]

Survival Skills premiered at the Cinequest Film Festival on March 6, 2020.[3] It is set for VOD release in the US by Cranked Up Films on December 4, 2020.[4]

References

  1. ^ Duggan, Katie (2020-08-20). "Fantasia 2020 'Survival Skills' Review: A Lost Police Training Video Finds Its Own Weird Wavelength". Film Daze. Retrieved 2023-05-02.
  2. ^ Saveliev, Alex. "Survival Skills (Review)". Film Threat. Retrieved 12 October 2020.
  3. ^ "Quinn Armstrong's Survival Skills to Premiere at Cinequest". Broadway World. Retrieved 12 October 2020.
  4. ^ Millican, Josh. "Exclusive: Cranked Up Films Releasing Subversive Cop Horror-Comedy Survival Skills December 4". Dread Central. Retrieved 12 October 2020.


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