10 Best Underrated Indie Movies To Watch on Reveel

Reveel has hundreds of independent features, shows, shorts, and documentaries on the platform. With such a wide variety of titles, it’s only natural for some films to get more attention than others. However, there are a lot of hidden gems on Reveel that tell amazing stories without the recognition that other films get. Here are some of the best underrated indie films on Reveel.

10. Circles (Short Film)

Hollywood isn’t an easy industry to navigate and for actors, it can be especially challenging. This short film tells a story about two aspiring actor friends who embark on the perils and discoveries of trying to become successful in the cut-throat world of Hollywood. Circles depicts a lot of harsh truths about the industry.

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9. Ground Rules (Short Film)

Ground Rules contains a collection of comedic shorts that chronicles the change in a couple’s relationship after they’ve moved in together. The shorts are extremely relatable for any couples who have moved in for the first time. The synopsis for Ground Rules reads: Looking at the moment the mask slips and you realize whom you’ve moved in with. Matt and Molly run the gauntlet of getting to know each other now they’ve moved in. They thought they were a perfect match, but now they need: Ground Rules.

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8. Reaching Happy (Short Film)

Raising a child is very difficult because children are complex beings. They take everything in and are always learning. Reaching Happy deals with these ideas in a short 9-minute film. The film centers around a construction worker who must become proactive to ensure his daughter survives societal stigmas attached to a ‘not quite normal’ child

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7. A Deadly Charter (Short Film)

A Deadly Charter has Hitchcock-style suspense and a story about brothers Dale and Morgan who has discovered that the corporate charter their great-grandfather stipulates that the family’s multi-billion dollar company cannot be split between the two of them and a third of the company’s shares will soon be up for sale on the open market. However, a single sole survivor stands to inherit it all. As they each plot to kill the other they will soon discover that “knowledge is power”. And not knowing can be deadly.

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6. The Wizard in the Woods (Short Film)

The Wizard in the Woods has many lighthearted elements that will leave you with a smile on your face. The film follows a wizard who sets out on a grand adventure where he is forced to wait and meet a sentient tree that changes everything. The animation has beautiful stop-motion animation and a fitting soundtrack to boot.

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5. Are You My Mommy (Short Film)

Gavin Michael Booth directs this short film that hilariously deals with the gender inequality that takes place in Hollywood by tackling the treatment of women in Hollywood and the fight for equality in film, television, media, and beyond. Are You My Mommy is about an action star in mortal danger who is rescued by an unlikely savior with ulterior motives.

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4. Judging Tree (Short Film)

This short film is a mystical thriller with plenty of twists and intriguing characters. Judging Tree is about a former prisoner whose financial problems strain his relationship with his girlfriend. When the young man hears about a strange myth about the village he lives in, he takes matters into his own hands and his actions have drastic consequences.

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3. Payload (Short Film)

Payload is a very low-budget short that comes off as a film with a high production value and thrilling action sequences. The film is about a mysterious high-value item (the payload) that must be delivered to a buyer. However, things take a turn when the supposed routine exchange turns into a crazy all-out hunt.

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2. The Note (Feature Film)

While visiting his grandmother, Noah asks if he can help her go through some old boxes she has in storage. As the two are rummaging, the grandmother comes across an old journal that is filled with music that Noah’s father wrote when he was about his age.

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1. Shock Value (Feature Film)

Shock Value lives up to its name with a unique story that has comedy, tension, plot twists, and convincing acting performances. The film is about horror film director Miles Fowler who after witnessing a real life murder blackmails the killer to star in his next film, but when cameras roll, “creative differences” put everyone’s life in turnaround. Malcolm McDowell (Clockwork Orange and Star Trek: Generations) stars alongside Zak Hudson and Janelle Christa in this extremely dark comedy.

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