SYNOPSIS

STRETCH, an action comedy in which all hell breaks loose on the streets of Los Angeles during one twisted night for a desperate driver. When a limousine driver (Patrick Wilson) discovers he only has one shift left to pay off a huge debt, he turns from worry to audacity. When the chauffeur picks up a lonely billionaire (Chris Pine) with some unusual desires, he vows to fulfill the guy's every request, no matter how bizarre, in order to get the big tip that could settle his tab. But as the night gets weirder and the driver has to face various dangers, he worries that the monster in his backseat might be his last fare.


CINDIE SAYS:

Joe Carnahan's "Stretch" (2014) is a high-octane, darkly comedic thriller that plunges viewers into the chaotic and adrenaline-fueled world of a down-on-his-luck limo driver. Packed with unexpected twists, eccentric characters, and a relentless pace, "Stretch" is a hidden gem that cinephiles should not miss.

The film’s cinematography, led by Yasu Tanida, captures the neon-lit, gritty atmosphere of Los Angeles nightlife. The use of dynamic camera work and vibrant visuals enhances the film's frenetic energy.

It has since been praised by critics and audiences for its originality and entertainment value. Its blend of humor, action, and memorable characters has earned it a dedicated cult following.