The Shift

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During the course of one night a young driver navigates the complicated taxi turf wars in a desperate attempt to come up with the money he owes his increasingly impatient boss.

Released September 17, 2020

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Overview

Mareks (32) is a young taxi driver in Riga working hard to provide for his son. He is looking forward to spending the weekend with him when an envelope full of cash is stolen from his taxi. With a debt to repay to his short-tempered boss, Mareks needs to earn the money back fast. He drives to the airport and hotels in the hopes of getting some well-paying customers. However, the competition for clients is fierce. Mareks ignores the established rules and upsets the delicate balance between rival taxi companies. As the morning approaches getting the money seems to be the least of Mareks problems.

Runtime

1h 25m


Budget

$100,000


Origin Country

Latvia


Original Language

Latvian


Original Title

Maiņa


Status

Released


Production Countries

  • Latvia

Spoken Languages

  • English
  • Latviešu (Latvian)
  • Pусский (Russian)

Production Companies

  • logo for Mistrus Media

    Mistrus Media

    Latvia

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    Picture House

    Latvia

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