Mercury in retrograde / Pickle and Wink presents in association with 71 Degrees North a film by Michael Glover Smith ; written and directed by Michael Glover Smith ; produced by Shane Simmons, Kevin Wright, Michael Glover Smith.
Alana Arenas, Roxane Mesquida, Najarra Townsend, Jack C. Newell, Kevin Wehby, Shane Simmons. Originally produced as a motion picture in 2017. Filmed on location in Fennville, MI and Chicago, IL. Wide screen. Special features: "How to make ratatouille" with Roxane Mesquida ; "Mercury in retrograde behind the scenes" ; commentary track ; theatrical trailer.
Summary:
"Three couples from Chicago vacation for a weekend at a lakeside cabin in Michigan. Isabelle, played by Roxane Mesquida (Now Apocalypse, Fat Girl, MalgreĢ la nuit) and Richard (Kevin Wehby) have been together for five years and are deeply unhappy; Golda (Alana Arenas) and Jack (Jack C. Newell), whose father owns the cabin, have been happily married for 10 years and are trying to conceive a child; and Peggy (Najarra Townsend, star of Contracted) and Wyatt (Shane Simmons) are a newly formed couple whose future together is uncertain. Over the course of three days in this character-driven relationship drama, hidden tensions and secrets slowly come to the surface."--Container.
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