A Beautiful Now is a 2015 American comedy-drama film written and directed by Daniela Amavia and starring Abigail Spencer.[1][2][3] It is Amavia's directorial debut.[4][5]
| A Beautiful Now | |
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| Directed by | Daniela Amavia |
| Screenplay by | Daniela Amavia |
| Produced by | Daniela Amavia Keith Kjarval Lynn Kressel |
| Starring | Abigail Spencer |
| Cinematography | Patrick Scola |
| Edited by | Adam H Mack Valdís Óskarsdóttir |
| Music by | Johnny Jewel |
Production company | Unified Pictures |
| Distributed by | Monterey Media |
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Running time | 90 minutes |
| Country | United States |
| Language | English |
Plot Summary
editA beautiful dancer balances on the razor's edge between reality and fantasy as she asks her friends to help her figure out the passions and relationship that have shaped who they are and who they will become.
Cast
edit- Abigail Spencer as Romy
- Hana Hayes as Young Romy
- Cheyenne Jackson as David
- Collette Wolfe as Ella
- Elena Satine as Jaki
- Sonja Kinski as Jessica
- Patrick Heusinger as Aaron
- Guy Burnet as Steve
- John Patrick Amedori as Chris
- Deborah Geffner as David's mother
- Ali Cobrin as Tracey
- Assaf Cohen as Ali
- Bobby Slayton as Mr. Rich
- Jordan Black as Cody
- Victor Turpin as Ricardo
Reception
editKeith Watson of Slant Magazine awarded the film one and a half stars out of four.[6]
References
edit- ^ Walsh, Katie (15 September 2016). "A Beautiful Now is a tedious dance with death". Los Angeles Times. Retrieved 8 September 2018.
- ^ McNary, Dave (21 July 2016). "Abigail Spencer's A Beautiful Now Scheduled for Fall Release". Variety. Retrieved 8 September 2018.
- ^ Lincoln, Ross A. (12 August 2016). "A Beautiful Now Trailer: Past, Present, Regret & Friendship". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved 8 September 2018.
- ^ Murthi, Vikram (16 September 2016). "'A Beautiful Now' Exclusive Clip: Five Friends Reunite To Save One Of Their Own". IndieWire. Retrieved 8 September 2016.
- ^ Scheck, Frank (21 September 2016). "A Beautiful Now: Film Review". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved 8 September 2018.
- ^ Watson, Keith (11 September 2016). "A Beautiful Now". Slant Magazine. Retrieved 8 September 2018.