On the eve of the transition from film to digital, the longtime denizens of a camera store confront their personal issues in this darkly comic story.
Acting
Larroquette's sweaty desperation is a masterclass in sunk-cost delusion.
Production
The store itself—a character dying in real time.
Writing
Dialogue that weaponizes awkward silences.
Director
Scott Marshall Smith
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
Shot in an actual closing camera store in Burbank; production design used real unsold inventory from 1998-2008.
Released to zero theatrical presence in 2016, becoming a secret time capsule of retail workers watching their entire industry evaporate.
US
