Golden Age 2006
"It's not just a movie."
Golden Age (2006) delivers a gritty, small-town thriller that unravels fast in Sweet Home Alabama during 1986.
Director: Cullen Carr
Cast
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Golden Age (2006) about?
Golden Age (2006) follows Burton, a man whose life implodes after losing his job and discovering his wife's affair. Seeking escape in alcohol and reckless behavior, he stumbles into a dangerous underworld of cults and crime that pushes him further into darkness.
Who directed Golden Age?
Golden Age was directed by Cullen Carr, who also stars in the film and shapes its visceral, character-driven storytelling.
Who stars in Golden Age?
The film features Cullen Carr, Kyle Holman, Mindy Wester, Nick Crawford, Mia Frost, and Lauren Lamey in key roles.
Is Golden Age (2006) worth watching?
With its tight 30-minute runtime and sharp focus on character-driven drama, Golden Age (2006) offers a compelling but intense experience. Fans of gritty, small-town thrillers will appreciate its raw energy, though its dark themes may not appeal to all viewers.
How long is Golden Age?
Golden Age (2006) has a runtime of 30 minutes.
About Golden Age (2006) — A Raw Thriller of Betrayal and Descent
Golden Age (2006) delivers a gritty, small-town thriller that unravels fast in Sweet Home Alabama during 1986. After Burton loses his job and discovers his wife's betrayal with his best friend, he drowns his sorrows at the local bar—only to spiral into a dark underworld of cults, reckless encounters, and crimes that escalate beyond control. Directed by Cullen Carr, this dark drama thrives on raw emotion, moral decay, and the desperate choices people make when pushed to the edge. The film's tight 30-minute runtime keeps the tension at a fever pitch, blending drama and thriller genres into a compact, intense experience.
Cullen Carr's direction crafts a bleak, atmospheric tone that mirrors Burton's downward spiral, while the ensemble cast—including Kyle Holman in a standout appearance—brings authenticity to the chaos. Themes of betrayal, addiction, and the search for meaning collide in this raw narrative, making Golden Age (2006) a film that lingers long after the credits roll.