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Man and a Chest
2023·5m·★ 10.0
A short film inspired by the likes of David Lynch and Robert Eggers, Man and a Chest follows a man, tired of his daily routine, who one day finds a mysterious chest that might be his salvation—or is it?
LUXEN Decision Guide
Does this fit your night?
A tension-first choice where uncertainty, investigation, or escalating pressure is a major part of the appeal.
Best fit
Who it is for
Best suited to viewers who want a plot with questions to chase rather than a purely relaxed watch.
Commitment
Light commitment · 5m
Use the runtime as a quick check against how much time you have tonight.
Start here
Read the synopsis, then check the trailer.
Read the synopsis, then check the trailer, then use the drama and mystery cues to decide whether the tone fits.
Cast
Who's in it
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