In Lincoln City, some inhabitants have extraordinary abilities. Most live below the poverty line, under the close surveillance of a heavily militarized police force. Connor, a construction worker with powers, involves with a criminal gang to help his ailing mother. (Based on the short film “Code 8,” 2016.)
Practical Effects
Power effects built on indie budget, surprisingly tactile.
Acting
Amell cousins carry genuine fraternal tension.
Director
Jeff Chan
Robbie Amell
Connor Reed
Stephen Amell
Garrett
Kari Matchett
Mary Reed
Penny Eizenga
Receptionist
Lawrence Bayne
Big Joe
Jai Jai Jones
Travis
Alex Mallari Jr.
Rainer
Shaun Benson
Dixon
Sung Kang
Park
Aaron Abrams
Davis
Martin Roach
Captain Milltown
Nneka Elliott
Reporter
Matthew Gouveia
Dave / Grocery Store Manager
Kevin Claydon
Truck Passenger
Laysla De Oliveira
Maddy
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
The Amell cousins crowdfunded this after their 2016 short went viral, raising over $2 million.
The 'Psyke' drug metaphor lands different post-2020—opioid crisis commentary wearing a sci-fi mask.
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