Jack Quaid escapes a psych ward to ruin his best friend's wedding — best man from hell.
When the groom's oldest friend, Cole, finds out his best friend, Jason, is getting married, he escapes from the institution he has been incarcerated in and makes a surprise visit to serve as the best man. Something does not seem right between bride, Gretchen, and groom. None of their friends seem to fully support the marriage and have secrets of their own. Unresolved about their relationship and endlessly obsessed with the groom, Cole stirs up everyone and everything, making it a weekend to remember.
Acting
Jack Quaid's unhinged, magnetic Cole steals every scene.
Direction
Bennett's claustrophobic framing traps you at this doomed wedding.
Writing
Dialogue that reveals nothing and everything simultaneously.
Director
Alyssa Rallo Bennett
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
Jack Quaid filmed this between Hunger Games appearances, proving his range before The Boys made him famous.
The title refers to a real New Jersey township, suggesting working-class American dreams curdling into nightmare.
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