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AM1200 (2008): Cast & Plot

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AM1200 is a 2008 short horror film directed by David Prior, starring Eric Lange as Sam Larson, Ray Wise and John Billingsley. It runs 39 minutes.

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AM1200 (2008) movie poster
Released
Runtime
39 min
Director
David Prior
Genre
Horror
Original language
English
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is AM1200 About?

The premise of AM1200 without spoilers. The whole story is in the plot summary further down.

Haunted by recent events and constantly on the run, a desperate man becomes the unwitting pawn of a cursed evangelical radio station that broadcasts live feeds of its dark influence. As his ill‑fated predecessor did, he must decide whether it is preferable to rule in hell or serve in heaven. The station's sinister power drags him deeper into a battle of faith and survival, forcing him to confront the terrifying choice between reigning in hell or finding redemption in heaven.

AM1200 Themes & Keywords

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  • cosmic horror
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Cast & crew

AM1200 Cast & Characters

Eric Lange leads the cast as Sam Larson, with Ray Wise as Harry Jones and John Billingsley as Jonah Henry. Directed by David Prior; 6 actors are credited in all.

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From the director

More from David Prior

More films directed by David Prior, best-rated first: The Empty Man, The Autopsy, Inside ‘Inside Llewyn Davis’ and The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo: On Location - Sweden and Hollywood.

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Plot

AM1200 Plot Summary

What happens in AM1200 from start to finish, spoilers included, with a timeline of 12 key events. The opening is below; the full summary is a 2-minute read.

Spoilers ahead

It follows Sam Larson, an executive who is on the run after the suicide of a close ally he helped set up to take the fall for a scheme to siphon money from the company they worked for, a man named Harry Jones. The two were entangled in a fraud that has left Sam with the weight of exposure and guilt, and his flight is driven by a desperate need to avoid the fallout that could close in at any moment.

Full summary

The whole story of AM1200, scene by scene

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Quiz

How Well Do You Know AM1200?

10 questions about the story, each with a hint if you get stuck. Pick an answer to see whether you were right.

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What is Sam Larson's profession at the start of the film?

Cars

Cars in AM1200

3 cars on screen, including the 2002 Audi A4 B6 and the 1993 Ford Crown Victoria.

  • 2002 Audi A4 B6 in AM1200 2002 Audi A4 B6 Main role
  • 1993 Ford Crown Victoria in AM1200 1993 Ford Crown Victoria Minor role
  • 1988 Toyota Corolla Wagon in AM1200 1988 Toyota Corolla Wagon Background role

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FAQ

AM1200 FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date

Runtime, release date, director, cast and post-credit scenes of AM1200, each answered in a sentence.

How long is AM1200?

AM1200 runs 39 minutes.

When was AM1200 released?

AM1200 was released on October 3, 2008.

Who directed AM1200?

AM1200 was directed by David Prior.

More films by David Prior

Who is in the cast of AM1200?

AM1200 stars Eric Lange as Sam Larson, Ray Wise as Harry Jones and John Billingsley as Jonah Henry, among 6 credited actors.

Does AM1200 have a post-credit scene?

No. AM1200 has no extra scene during or after the credits.

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