You don't need a reason to party, but your wife not loving you anymore is a pretty good one.
Acting
Schousboe's committed patheticness—he's giving EVERYTHING to this
Writing
Dialogue that feels improvised by people who've actually been sad at parties
Production
Shot-for-nothing aesthetic that somehow amplifies the melancholy
Director
Marty Schousboe
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
Directors Schousboe and Lord shot this in actual Chicago apartments with friends as crew—most of the 'party guests' are just people who showed up that night.
This is mumblecore's depressed cousin: no twee romance, just the hangover of adulthood in post-recession America where everyone parties because stopping means feeling things.
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