The Sweet Life

Sep 13, 2017

1h 30m

★ 6.0

Overview

Kenny is an ice cream vendor in Chicago with a crisp white uniform and an apathetic heart. When he encounters Lolita, a sharp-tongued but despondent insurance actuary, their heated conversation, natural spark and mutual hopelessness lead to an unusual proposal for a meet-cute: to travel to San Francisco, where they will jump off the Golden Gate Bridge together.

Genres

Romance

Drama

Comedy

Production Companies

Mockingbird Pictures

The Sweet Life Trailers

Cast

Kenny

Chris Messina

Lolita

Abigail Spencer

Ava

Maggie Siff

Marlon

Tyson Ritter

Brandon

J.D. Evermore

Sheriff

Nick Searcy

Joe

Jocko Sims

Edda

Cheryl Francis Harrington

Convenience Store Clerk

Karan Soni

Chad

Brian Shortall

Earl

Glenn Plummer

Tick Tock Jackson

Michael Emery

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