Scorcher (2026)

Are you on the side of sanity today?

Elaine, a young crowd canvasser, struggles to raise money for women’s reproductive healthcare on the hottest day of the summer. She’s on the brink of being fired and showing signs of heat exhaustion when a coworker approaches her about starting a canvassing union.

Date of release

2026-11-01

Runtime

15m

Director

Emma Angen Rose

Casting

• Ximena Uribe — Elaine
• Amory D. Wallace — Molly
• Trinity Hodges
• Gary M. Bloom

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