Slipstream (2007): Ratings, Box Office & Plot
Slipstream is a 2007 sci-fi thriller. It runs 1 hour 36 minutes and earned $27,769 worldwide. Critics gave it 47 on Metacritic, and IMDb users rate it 4.8/10.
- Released
- Runtime
- 1h 36m (96 min)
- Original language
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English - Studio
- Strand Releasing
- After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is Slipstream About?
The premise of Slipstream without spoilers. The whole story is in the plot summary further down.
As acclaimed actor and screenwriter Felix Bonhoeffer struggles with his latest project, the boundaries between his fictional characters and reality begin to dissolve. He finds himself increasingly lost in a surreal world where dreams, time, and truth intertwine. The lines between his inner world and the tangible world blur, leading him on a disorienting journey through a vortex of fantasy and confusion.
Slipstream Themes & Keywords
· 50 tags- memory
- heart attack
- insanity
- screenwriter
- forgetting a name
- fictional character comes to life
- paralysis
- television writer
- movie reality crossover
- movie comes to life
- shaman
- short term memory loss
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- picket fence
- actor forgets a line
- writer talks to his characters
- beaded curtain
- convertible car
- whodunnit mystery
- dream
- murder
- aging
- actor
- black and white to color
- reference to dolly parton
- reference to james dean
- truck
- truck stop
- living dead
- reckless driving
- hole in one's head
- hit by a truck
- roulette wheel
- highway patrol
- camera
- interview
- black american
- african american
- sports car
- cook
- bipolar
- rage
- shot through a car windshield
- traffic jam
- channeling
- seance
- yoga
- racetrack
- shot point blank
- american indian
- native american
Slipstream Reviews & Ratings
Critics gave Slipstream 47 on Metacritic, and IMDb users rate it 4.8/10.
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IMDb 4.8 /10
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Metacritic 47 Metascore
User score 3.5
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TMDB 49% User score
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Slipstream Plot Summary
What happens in Slipstream from start to finish, spoilers included, with a timeline of 15 key events. The opening is below; the full summary is a 1-minute read.
Spoilers ahead
A low-budget thriller unfolds in the desolate desert as filmmakers attempt to capture a gripping sequence in a diner. The tension escalates when Ray, portrayed by Christian Slater, menaces the diner’s patrons with escalating psychosis, first through chilling dialogue and then with the threat of his firearm. However, the situation takes a tragic turn when the actor collapses and subsequently dies, apparently from a stroke, leaving the production team in utter chaos.
Full summary
The whole story of Slipstream, scene by scene
Slipstream Box Office
Slipstream grossed $27,769 worldwide. $8,965 came from the US and Canada and $18,804 (68%) from the rest of the world.
Worldwide gross
$27.8K
- US & Canada
- $9K
- International
- $18.8K
Slipstream Trailers & Videos
The trailer of Slipstream.
How Well Do You Know Slipstream?
10 questions about the story, each with a hint if you get stuck. Pick an answer to see whether you were right.
Question 1 of 10
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Who plays the character Ray in 'Slipstream'?
Cars in Slipstream
24 cars on screen, including the 1972 Chevrolet Corvette Stingray C3 and the 1971 Chevrolet Impala Convertible.
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1972 Chevrolet Corvette Stingray C3 Important role -
1971 Chevrolet Impala Convertible Important role -
2006 Jeep Grand Cherokee Important role -
2005 Lincoln Navigator Important role
Slipstream Also Known As
10 alternative titles, including “Slipstream Dream” and “Um Sonho Dentro de um Sonho”.
- Also known as
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- Slipstream Dream
- Um Sonho Dentro de um Sonho
- Λογική & Ψευδαισθήσεις
- Slipstream - Nella mente oscura di H.
- Tudathasadás
- בין מציאות לדמיון
- Вихрь
- Strumień
- 随心逐流
- 슬립스트림, სლიფსტრიმი
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Slipstream FAQ: Box Office, Runtime & Release Date
Runtime, release date, box office, ratings and post-credit scenes of Slipstream, each answered in a sentence.
How long is Slipstream?
Slipstream runs 1 hour 36 minutes (96 minutes).
When was Slipstream released?
Slipstream was released on October 26, 2007.
How much did Slipstream make at the box office?
Slipstream grossed $27,769 worldwide ($8,965 domestic, $18,804 international).
How is Slipstream rated?
Slipstream has 4.8/10 on IMDb, 47 on Metacritic and 49% on TMDB.
Does Slipstream have a post-credit scene?
No. Slipstream has no extra scene during or after the credits.
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