A famous writer begins suffering from a crippling case of writer's block. His agent sends him a strange, belligerent woman to be his new assistant, hoping the change will inspire him.
Acting
Katie Cassidy weaponizes eye rolls like artillery.
Writing
Dialogue that actually sounds like people talking.
Director
Devin Adair
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
Devin Adair directed this as her feature debut after years in scripted television, explaining the snappy act breaks.
The film quietly interrogates the 'tortured male genius' trope by making Dawn the actual creative force while Charlie plays catch-up.
US
