That Friend
Type: Feature Film
Content: A bromance comedy about the dynamics of friendship and growing up. Guillén portrays Paul, that one friend we all have whose invitation for “one drink” seems harmless but the next thing you know, you’re drunk on a Tuesday, swaying in your kitchen eating dry top ramen out of the bag and wishing you hadn’t just sent that text. Henry (Brener) is just trying to have a romantic weekend in Palm Springs with his new girlfriend Penny (Lourd) until Paul crashes their trip. And when Paul’s pack of drug-laced cigarettes disappear into the hands of a stranger, the night really takes a turn.
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Producer: Ryan Tillotson – Kacey Short
Writer/Director: Alex Wall & Will Sterling
Cast: Harvey Guillén, Josh Brener, Billie Lourd
CD: Kristi Lugo
Production Company: LOVE & DEATH PRODUCTIONS
Location: Los Angeles & Palm Springs, CA
Status: Filming (December 3)
Contact Email: ryan@loveanddeath.co
Phone: 760-807-7138
Third Party Company: STRAW HUT MEDIA
Company Address: 7201 Melrose Ave # 203, Los Angeles, CA 90046
Third Party Phone: 323-553-5305
Third Party Email: hello@strawhutmedia.com
Synopsis
Get ready for a wild ride with “That Friend,” a bromance comedy that portrays the delicate balance between friendship and adulthood. At the heart of the story is Paul, expertly played by Harvey Guillén, who personifies that one friend whose seemingly innocent invitation for “one drink” spirals into a chaotic celebration. With the clock ticking towards an unforgettable Tuesday night, audiences will relate to the hilarity of drunken escapades and regrettable texts.
As the plot unfolds, we encounter Henry, portrayed by Josh Brener, who has plans of his own—a romantic weekend in Palm Springs with his girlfriend Penny, brought to life by Billie Lourd. Just when Henry thinks he’s finally getting quality time with Penny, Paul swoops in to crash the party. The night takes an unexpected turn when Paul’s adventurous pack of drug-laced cigarettes ends up in the hands of an unpredictable stranger, escalating the stakes in ways no one could imagine.
“That Friend” artfully captures the nuances of friendship, love, and the unforeseen consequences that can arise when spontaneity rules the night. With striking performances and a witty script, this film promises to deliver laughs and heartfelt moments that resonate with anyone who has ever experienced the ups and downs of friendship.
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