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Hotline

R 2014 1h 21m Documentary List
Tomatometer 2 Reviews 57% Popcornmeter Fewer than 50 Ratings
Filmmaker Tony Shaff eavesdrops on the inner workings of hotlines to put a face to the voice on the other end of the line.

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KaeLyn Autostraddle The film is a testament to the power of listening and the ways that we are all reaching for connection, regardless of which end of the phone line we are on. Aug 12, 2021 Full Review Peter Counter That Shelf Hotline is an emotionally charged and often funny window into the lives of the voices on the other end of the phone line. Aug 13, 2024 Full Review Read all reviews

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Audience Member "Hotline" tells the stories of people who have remained masked behind our society's belief that hotlines are secretive gateways into another world. Whether you're calling for psychological companionship via sex lines, or a friendly ear to vent about those inner demons, hotlines have never been seen as anything other than secretive. Between the ten or so people interviewed, it becomes clear that they see hotlines as a way to be open about yourself, in a time where the internet lets you be anything. Read more at http://www.bluefairyblog.com/reviews/2015/8/30/hotline Rated 3.5 out of 5 stars 02/11/23 Full Review Read all reviews
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Synopsis Filmmaker Tony Shaff eavesdrops on the inner workings of hotlines to put a face to the voice on the other end of the line.
Director
Tony Shaff
Producer
Tony Shaff, Lauren Belfer, Bryce Renninger
Rating
R
Genre
Documentary
Original Language
English
Release Date (Streaming)
Aug 10, 2016
Runtime
1h 21m
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