Kevin Smith's universe meets lonely actor spiral — but make it indie and devastating.
Cliff Raines is an up-and-coming actor who struggles with living a lonely life in Los Angeles. In his time between roles, he finds comfort in alcohol and his new found relationship with a young woman with similar baggage to his.
Acting
LaVorgna's raw, unpolished desperation feels accidentally autobiographical.
Writing
Dialogue that sounds like actual people failing at connection.
Production
Micro-budget LA that looks like the real unglamorous grind.
Director
Robert J. Mickles
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
Kevin Smith's name in the keywords isn't just SEO — the film features multiple actors from his View Askewniverse, suggesting deliberate lineage.
The 'Good Guy' tagline is deeply ironic — Cliff's entire arc questions whether being 'good' matters when you're still destructive.
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