

What happens when your high school humiliation walks back in wearing confidence and revenge plans?
Gavin Miller left the trauma of his high school years behind long ago, and has since become "Man of the Year". But when "blast from the past" Rochelle Davis, walks back into his life, the awkwardness of his teens comes rushing back with her.
Acting
Aaron D. Spears commits fully to Gavin's desperate bravado.
Writing
Surprisingly sharp dialogue about performative adulthood.
Director
Danielle L. Ross
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
This was Danielle L. Ross's directorial debut after years as a production coordinator on Tyler Perry projects.
The 'Man of the Year' framing directly satirizes early-2010s Black bourgeois respectability culture and the 'new Black elite' aesthetic of that era.