Avalanche

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0h 13m

★ 0.0

Overview

Underemployed and reeling from a recent miscarriage, a comedy writer's life is getting less funny by the minute. When she lands a meeting that could turn it all around she has to choose: tell the truth or go for the laugh? A poignant comedy based on a true story.

Genres

Drama

Comedy

Production Companies

Two Wheeler Productions

Avalanche Trailers

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Cast

Molly Anne Coogan

Sharon

Lennon Parham

Olivia

Vivian Bang

Donna

Tara Karsian

Ian

Aman Adumer

Ben

Patrick Curran

Dr. Salzbern

Bill Glass

Brad the Director

Yanni Walker

Kamilla

Pia Smith

Nurse Jaime

Jose Lizarde Jr.

Paramedic / EMT

Michelle L. Clarke

Casting Associate

Coleen Chan

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6.4

The Day of the Locust

May 7, 1975

Hollywood, 1930s. Tod Hackett, a young painter who tries to make his way as an art director in the lurid world of film industry, gets infatuated with his neighbor Faye Greener, an aspiring actress who prefers the life that Homer Simpson, a lone accountant, can offer her.

6.4

Madrid

Mar 18, 1987

Hans, a German director, is in Madrid to film a television production about the capital and the Civil War, 50 years after it occurred. Accompanied by Lucía, his editor, and Goyo, his cinematographer, he films shots of the modern city, searching for spaces and people related to its past. At the same time, he views materials related to the past. In this search, Hans questions the point of his project, and disagrees with his producers until he discovers a project that he is passionate about.

6.7

Bleeder

Aug 6, 1999

Two stories for the price of one: a video store clerk tries to get acquainted with a waitress; a man beats his pregnant wife, unaware that her brother is a violent racist.

6.0

The TV Set

Apr 6, 2007

As a writer named Mike struggles to shepherd his semi-autobiographical sitcom into development, his vision is slowly eroded by a domineering network executive named Lenny who favors trashy reality programming. The irony, of course, is that every crass suggestion Lenny makes improves the show's response from test audiences and brings the show a step closer to getting on the air.

7.2

Vera Drake

Oct 22, 2004

Abortionist Vera Drake finds her beliefs and practices clash with the mores of 1950s Britain – a conflict that leads to tragedy for her family.

4.0

Mariel Waits

May 11, 2017

Mariel and her husband, happily married and expecting a baby, are moving from the apartment they currently rent to a larger apartment they have just booked for purchase. She is an architect, and her boss left him in charge of designing how the illumination of a collection of works of art should be. Everything goes very well for Mariel, but at the last ultrasound something is not right. The gestation of his embryo was interrupted. She lives from now on with the death she carries inside.

0.0

Frantic

Oct 24, 2020

A husband who tries to protect their pregnancy, but is lost in communication.

5.9

Warkop DKI Reborn 3

Sep 12, 2019

Dono, Kasino, and Indro are assigned as a secret police agent. They are under the command of Commander Cok, who lost his aide, Karman, when he smells money laundering in the Indonesian film industry.

0.0

The Contract

Jun 6, 2018

Sleazy director "auditioning" actresses for a movie and trying to get them to commit to more to get the part.

9.0

Figuration

Dec 31, 1931

No overview available.

0.0

Saving Dreams

Sep 24, 2017

A naive girl with dreams of stardom, marries a powerful man, who abuses her while running a foundation that protects abused women.

0.0

Mayonnaise

Aug 24, 2022

A disgruntled film production assistant seeks advice from a young, eccentric producer with sadistic tendencies.

7.0

Julien Donkey-Boy

Oct 15, 1999

Undiagnosed, untreated and generally untethered schizophrenic Julien lives with his pregnant younger sister, anorexic aspiring wrestler brother, sympathetic grandmother, and severely depressed and abusive German father.

7.0

All the Truth About Schelps

Jul 3, 2004

Three men are united around the coffin of a woman they have never seen before. They have been summoned to the morgue by their old school-friend, now a factory boss, who promised the old, lonely lady a decent funeral.

0.0

Home Again

Sep 10, 2021

When Judith finds Adam after his attempted suicide, they end up on a search for their childhood haunt in the Californian desert. Home Again is a darkly humorous story about two queer friends moving forward after life has fallen apart.

5.7

I Love You, Daddy

Sep 9, 2017

When a successful television writer's daughter becomes the interest of an aging filmmaker with an appalling past, he becomes worried about how to handle the situation.

6.8

Will Success Spoil Rock Hunter?

Jul 29, 1957

To save his career, an ad man wants a sex symbol to endorse a lipstick but in exchange, she wants him to pretend to be her lover.

4.7

Meet Wally Sparks

Jan 31, 1997

Wally Sparks is a tabloid TV show reporter who's trying to boost ratings on his show. He goes to the governor's mansion to uncover a sex scandal.