

A wealthy Manhattan family's inability to cope with the suicide of their eldest daughter sends them into a downward spiral of drugs, alcohol and sexual taboos that threatens to destroy them.
Acting
Troian Bellisario's hollow-eyed precision before Pretty Little Liars fame.
Direction
Ron Farrar Brown's single film: messy, hungry, never got a second chance.

Director
Ron Farrar Brown
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
Troian Bellisario wrote and produced her own short film about eating disorders the same year; this role was her warm-up for Spencer Hastings.
Shot during the 2008 crash but feels post-2016: the wealthy family's mask slipping became our entire 2010s aesthetic.