Cheap Thrills
- Release Date
- March 8, 2013
- Director
- E.L. Katz
- Cast
- Pat Healy , Ethan Embry , Sara Paxton , David Koechner , Amanda Fuller , Laura Covelli
- Runtime
- 90
- Main Genre
- Thriller
- Writers
- David Chirchirillo , Trent Haaga
- Tagline
- Get ready for the night of your life.
Summary
The directorial debut from E.L. Katz stars Pat Healy (Compliance) as a recently fired father facing eviction who agrees to take on an escalating series of insane challenges in exchange for cash payments from a rich couple with a twisted sense of humor. The film also stars David Koechner (Anchorman 2), Sara Paxton (The Innkeepers), Ethan Embry (Empire Records) and was penned by Trent Haaga (Deadgirl) and David Chirchirillo.
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