Bailey and Drew are a 40 something couple much like other couples: They have two kids, two jobs, one dad with Alzheimers and one boob with cancer. Toss in planning an 8 year old’s birthday party and the only thing you CAN do is laugh.
Acting
Real-life couple brings devastating authenticity.
Writing
Dialogue that actually sounds married.
Direction
Co-directors balance ache and absurdity.
Director
Brooke Purdy
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
Brooke and Doug Purdy wrote, directed, and starred using their actual marriage as blueprint—Alfred Molina cameo'd as a favor after working with Brooke previously.
The title refers to quality time becoming another obligation; the film premiered at Austin Film Festival where audiences reportedly laughed then sat in stunned silence through credits.
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