Stress Positions

Apr 19, 2024

1h 35m

★ 5.9

Overview

Terry Goon is keeping strict quarantine in his ex-husband’s Brooklyn brownstone while caring for his nephew — a 19-year-old model from Morocco named Bahlul — bedridden in a full leg cast after an electric scooter accident. Unfortunately for Terry, everyone in his life wants to meet the model.

Genres

Comedy

Production Companies

Seaview Productions

NEON

Roller Studios

Stress Positions Trailers

Cast

Terry Goon

John Early

Bahlul

Qaher Harhash

Karla

Theda Hammel

Vanessa

Amy Zimmer

Ronald

Faheem Ali

Leo

John Roberts

Abigail

Elizabeth Dement

Coco

Rebecca F. Wright

Tarek

Tarek Ziad

Hamadou

Davidson Obennebo

Friendly Neighborhood Lunatic

Gordon Landenberger

Lyft Driver

Elias Abawi

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