You Are Here

You Are Here

Year: 2012

Runtime: 79 min

Language: English

Director: Daniel Cockburn

Sci-FiDramaFantasy

In this surreal odyssey, a reclusive woman's quest for meaning unravels a labyrinthine tapestry of interconnected worlds. As cryptic documents and eerie recordings flood her life, she forms intimate bonds with the mysterious individuals within – each grappling with their own reality. But as her meticulous archive takes on a life of its own, she must confront the blurring of boundaries and choose: is she a master of her destiny or a pawn in an endless game?

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Timeline – You Are Here (2012)
Trace every key event in You Are Here (2012) with our detailed, chronological timeline. Perfect for unpacking nonlinear stories, spotting hidden connections, and understanding how each scene builds toward the film’s climax. Whether you're revisiting or decoding for the first time, this timeline gives you the full picture.
1

Introduction of Steve Dallas

Steve Dallas is introduced as a talented weatherman who prefers to indulge in fleeting romances and self-serving antics. He relies heavily on his dedicated assistant, Delia Shepard, to handle the serious aspects of weather forecasting, showcasing a contrast between his carefree lifestyle and professional responsibilities.

2

Reunion with Ben Baker

Steve rekindles his friendship with Ben Baker, a carefree hippie often found enveloped in the bliss of cannabis smoke. Their shared moments reflect a bond rooted in nostalgia and a simple, carefree ethos, marking the beginning of a journey filled with unexpected turns.

3

Ben's Urgent Request

Ben bursts into the WRSC office with a sense of urgency, requesting Steve's help to attend a funeral. However, their departure is delayed when Ben makes the impulsive choice to rescue a batch of crayfish from a nearby location, illustrating his unpredictable nature.

WRSC Office
4

Arrival at the Funeral

Upon reaching the funeral, Ben is warmly greeted by his stepmother Angela, a compassionate teacher. Despite the somber occasion, her warm reception sets a tone of underlying emotional connections within the family dynamics.

5

Will Reading Revelations

During the reading of the will, shocking revelations about Ben's inheritance are unveiled. Angela will receive nothing, while Ben inherits a family farm, a general store, and a significant $2 million, sparking ambition within him to create a New Age school.

6

Terry's Reaction

Ben's sister Terry reacts harshly to the will, contesting its fairness and questioning Ben’s mental stability. This leads to a mandatory psychiatric evaluation, further complicating Ben's emotional journey amidst newfound wealth.

7

Ben's Retreat to Amish Farm

In search of inspiration, Ben retreats to an Amish farm to experience a simpler lifestyle. This decision reflects his internal struggle and desire for clarity as he prepares for the psychiatric evaluation.

Amish Farm
8

Psychiatric Evaluation

During the evaluation, the psychiatrist determines that Ben, while managing bipolar disorder, is not a danger to himself or others. This outcome relieves Ben and reinforces his claim to the inheritance, allowing him to pursue his dream of education.

9

Ben's Depressive Episode

Following a night of celebration, Ben experiences a deep depressive episode, burdened by the weight of responsibilities arising from his wealth. This moment of reflection delves into his psyche, exposing vulnerabilities tied to his recent changes.

10

Intimacy with Angela

In search of comfort, Ben connects with Angela, leading to an intimate moment that complicates his feelings further. Their connection represents not only a romantic interest but also a deeper emotional bond formed through shared experiences.

11

Decision to Shave

After a night of reflection, Ben decides to shave his iconic beard, symbolizing a fresh start and clarity in his direction. He chooses to hand over the family store to Terry, marking a significant shift in their familial relationship dynamics.

12

Steve's Identity Crisis

As Ben embraces his new path, Steve grapples with his own feelings of existential dread and attraction to Angela. This internal conflict leads him to confront his identity and choices in life, culminating in a decision to leave his weatherman job.

13

Confrontation with Terry

Upon visiting the farm, Steve learns from Terry about Ben and Angela's intimate moment, igniting feelings of rage and betrayal within him. This revelation forces Steve to confront his own fears and insecurities regarding his relationships.

14

Ben's New Beginning

Determined to rebuild his life, Ben relocates to the town center, ready to embrace new beginnings. This move signifies his newfound resolve to channel his wealth and experiences into positive endeavors.

Town Center
15

Invitation to Angela

As the film concludes, Steve extends a heartfelt invitation to Angela to join him on the farm. This gesture not only symbolizes his desire for reconnection but also hints at a hopeful new chapter in their lives intertwined with forgiveness and growth.

Farm

Last Updated: November 17, 2024 at 23:06

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