Dominic Rains
12 titles
Filmography
12 results

Burn Country
(2016)When an exiled Afghan journalist settles in Northern California, he covers local crime and uncovers the violent, dark underbelly of his new hometown.

Jinn
(2014)When a newlywed receives a cryptic message alluding to an ancient family curse, he enlists the aid of a priest and a shackled mental patient.

Chee and T
(2017)Chee and T are underachieving debt collectors stuck in Silicon Valley, who spend their days collecting rent and chain smoking. When their wealthy Uncle Rob asks them to do a seemingly small job, the task proves to be anything but simple.

Draupadi Unleashed
(2019)A coming-of-age story centering on Indira, a 16-year-old torn between true love and her familial duty to follow through on an arranged marriage.

A-X-L
(2018)A dirt bike racer stumbles upon a killer robotic dog developed by a top-secret military project who proves to be a fiercely loyal companion.

Funeral Day
(2016)A neurotic young man who thinks he’s dying after finding a lump on his testicles skips out on his pal’s funeral to start living life to the fullest.

A Girl Walks Home Alone at Night
(2014)Let the intriguing title lure you into the mysterious world of this modern, feminist take on the vampire film. Set in Iran and shot in crisp black-and-white, this invigorating debut is a reappropriation of a genre usually known for undermining women as the ultimate victims. No more, time’s up!

The Mad Whale
(2017)In the1800s, a doctor at a women’s mental asylum tries to help his patients by casting them in a theatrical production of Melville's “Moby Dick.”

Modern Persuasion
(2020)A career-focused single New Yorker is forced to deal with the aftermath of a failed relationship when an ex-boyfriend hires her company.

The Taqwacores
(2010)Yusef, a first-generation Pakistani-American, moves into a house where his roommates introduce him to Taqwacore - a hardcore Muslim rock scene - which begins to erode his own faith and ideologies.

The Loner
(2016)A former child soldier is brought to LA, then finally escapes the Iranian underworld, until a card game puts him back in the grip of a brutal mobster.

Sharpshooter
(2007)A mercenary sniper is sent to assassinate a dangerous drug czar. But after completing the job, he finds that an assassin's out to kill him as well.