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Directed by Joel Potrykus

Relaxer

1h 31m

Directed by Joel Potrykus • 2018 • United States
Starring Joshua Burge, David Dastmalchian, Andre Hyland

Doom and gloom are on the way. The Y2K apocalypse can’t be stopped. Abbie (Joshua Burge) is issued the ultimate challenge before it goes down: beat the infamous level 256 in Pac-Man, without getting up from the couch. Abbie’s survival story begins here, inside a rotting living room with no food or water, with a revolving door of numb-nut friends and acquaintances. It’s THE EXTERMINATING ANGEL by way of SLACKER.

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