Shane Carruth
Carruth was born in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina. Carruth wrote, directed, produced, and performed one of the two main roles, and composed the music for his independent film Primer, which was honored at the 2004 Sundance Film Festival with the Grand Jury Prize and the Alfred P. Sloan Award. As a former software engineer with an undergraduate degree in math, Carruth utilized his technical knowledge on the project.
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Shane Carruth Movies
Discover the best movies directed by Shane Carruth. Explore the complete filmography, including critically acclaimed masterpieces, box office hits, and top-rated Shane Carruth films ranked by score.
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Primer (2004)
Drama
Science Fiction
Thriller
Two engineers building side projects in a garage stumble onto something that should not exist. They do what any ambitious, rational person might do first: they make money with it....
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6.8
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the highest-rated movies directed by Shane Carruth?
According to aggregate user scores, the absolute best titles directed by Shane Carruth are Primer.
How many movies and TV shows has Shane Carruth directed?
Our database currently features a comprehensive filmography of 1 titles directed by Shane Carruth, ranging from their earliest roles to the newest releases.
Are the movies directed by Shane Carruth worth watching?
Yes! The overall filmography directed by Shane Carruth maintains a strong average user rating of 6.8 out of 10 across all tracked titles.