Cold Wallet
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| Directed by | Cutter Hodierne |
| Screenplay by | John Hibey |
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| Cinematography | Oliver Millar |
| Edited by | Kate Hickey |
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Production company | Vanishing Angle |
| Distributed by | Well Go USA Entertainment |
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Running time | 93 minutes |
| Country | United States |
| Language | English |
Cold Wallet is a 2024 American thriller film directed by Cutter Hodierne and written by John Hibey.
Premise
[edit]After a cryptocurrency scam causes a team of Redditors to lose everything, they set out to kidnap the "financial influencer" who screwed them over.
Cast
[edit]- Raúl Castillo as Billy
- Melonie Diaz as Eva
- Tony Cavalero as Dom
- Josh Brener as Charles Hegel
- Zoë Winters as Eileen
Release
[edit]Cold Wallet premiered at the 2024 South by Southwest festival on March 8, 2024.[1][2] It is scheduled to be released in the United States by Well Go USA Entertainment on February 28, 2025.[3]
Reception
[edit]On the review aggregator website Rotten Tomatoes, 66% of 35 critics' reviews are positive, with an average rating of 6.2/10. The website's consensus reads: "Cold Wallet presents a clever and suspenseful premise with moments of intensity, yet its inconsistent tone and stilted dialogue often undermines what could have been a gripping cautionary tale."[4]
Awards & Nominations
[edit]| Award | Year | Category | Recipient | Result | Ref. |
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| Screamfest | 2024 | Best Editing | Kate Hickey | Won | [5] |
References
[edit]- ↑ Eagle, Aaron Simon Gross, The Berkshire (May 26, 2024). "'Cold Wallet' tells the story of a cryptocurrency scammer in Lenox. Any resemblance to real life is a coincidence". The Berkshire Eagle.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link) - ↑ Ortner-Findlay, Gianna (March 12, 2024). "SXSW 2024: 'Cold Wallet' seeks to create digital currency vigilante genre, fails to foster 'Robin Hood' essence". NTDaily.com.
- ↑ Billington, Alex (January 16, 2025). "Raul Castillo in Twisted Scammer Revenge Thriller 'Cold Wallet' Trailer". First Showing.
- ↑ "Cold Wallet". Rotten Tomatoes. Fandango Media. Retrieved April 15, 2025.
- ↑ "Cold Wallet". Screamfest. October 11, 2024. Retrieved January 15, 2026.
External links
[edit]- Cold Wallet at IMDb