Discomfiting by design, Surge will wear some viewers down -- but Ben Whishaw's mesmerizing performance keeps the action gripping even when it's hard to take.
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Movie Info
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Director -
Aneil Karia -
Producer -
Julia Godzinskaya , Sophie Vickers -
Screenwriter -
Aneil Karia , Rupert Jones , Rita Kalnejais -
Distributor -
FilmRise -
Production Co -
British Film Institute , BBC Films , Rooks Nest Entertainment -
Genre -
Mystery & Thriller , Drama -
Original Language -
British English -
Release Date (Theaters) -
Sep 24, 2021, Limited -
Release Date (Streaming) -
Oct 25, 2021 -
Runtime -
1h 45m