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I Play with the Phrase Each Other (2014)

Genre :

Runtime : 1H 50M

Director : Jay Alvarez

Synopsis

Jake is a neurotic young man who is persuaded by his friend Sean to leave his hometown to live in the big city. Sean is an eccentric poet who survives by swindling inexperienced customers on Craigslist. Upon arriving, Jake finds that Sean has disappeared and - alone, jobless, homeless, and broke - he struggles to fit into the city’s bleak, nocturnal landscape. Through riveting phone conversations the details of Jake’s strained relationships with distant friends, former lovers, and forgotten family are revealed.

Actors

Jay Alvarez
Jay Alvarez
Sean
Megan Kopp
Megan Kopp
Erin
Will Hand
Will Hand
Jake
Alexander Fraser
Alexander Fraser
Zane
Robert Thrush
Robert Thrush
General Manager
Big Dogg
Big Dogg
Jamario

Crews

Jay Alvarez
Jay Alvarez
Director
Ray Callaway
Ray Callaway
Director of Photography
Ray Callaway
Ray Callaway
Editor

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