Thriller
United States of America
Live! is a satirical mockumentary that takes an inside look at the cutthroat world of reality television production. The film follows Katy Courbet, an ambitious TV network executive who is determined to create a new reality show that will be unlike anything the world has ever seen. Katy's idea is to pit contestants against each other in a game of Russian Roulette, with the winner taking home a grand prize of $5 million dollars.
As Katy pitches her idea to network executives, the controversial nature of the show causes a stir. Many are worried about the potential for tragedy and the negative effects the show could have on society. However, Katy is determined to make her mark in the cutthroat world of television production and convinces the executives to greenlight the show.
As production begins, tensions rise and the pressure mounts as the contestants prepare to take part in the deadly game. Katy and her team of producers do everything in their power to create compelling television, including manipulating the contestants and the game to create drama and conflict.
As the final episode approaches, the tension reaches a boiling point, and the consequences of Katy's actions become clear. Live! is a scathing critique of reality television and the lengths people will go to for fame and fortune, and a cautionary tale about the dangers of pushing the boundaries too far in the name of entertainment.
