Matt and Mara

Sep 13, 2024

1h 20m

★ 6.5

Overview

Mara is a young creative writing professor struggling with problems in her marriage to an experimental musician. One day, she runs into Matt, a charismatic, free-spirited author from her past, when he wanders onto her university campus. Bonded by their shared interests, the two gradually become closer. When Mara’s husband unexpectedly cancels plans to drive her to an out-of-town conference, Matt accompanies Mara on the trip instead. Along the way, the tension surrounding their undefined relationship slowly grows.

Genres

Drama

Production Companies

Medium Density Fibreboard Films

Arbitrage Pictures

Zapruder Films

Matt and Mara Trailers

Cast

Mara

Deragh Campbell

Matt

Matt Johnson

Samir

Mounir al Shami

Emma

Emma Healey

Avery

Avery Nayman

Maeve

Marlowe Granados

Matt's Dad

Simon Reynolds

Creative Writing Student

Kinshuk Dhingra

Professor Burke

Georgia Tannis

PhD Party Guest

Jack Nguyen

Barista

Michael Kolberg

Band Member

Johnathan Pappo

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