A Beautiful Now is a 2015 American comedy-drama film written and directed by Daniela Amavia and starring Abigail Spencer.[1][2][3] It is Amavia’s directorial debut.[4][5]
Plot summary
A beautiful dancer balances on the razor’s edge between reality and fantasy as she asks her friends to help her figure out the passions and relationship that have shaped who they are and who they will become.
Cast
- Abigail Spencer as Romy
- Hana Hayes as Young Romy
- Cheyenne Jackson as David
- Collette Wolfe as Ella
- Elena Satine as Jaki
- Sonja Kinski as Jessica
- Patrick Heusinger as Aaron
- Guy Burnet as Steve
- John Patrick Amedori as Chris
- Deborah Geffner as David’s mother
- Ali Cobrin as Tracey
- Assaf Cohen as Ali
- Bobby Slayton as Mr. Rich
- Jordan Black as Cody
- Victor Turpin as Ricardo
Reception
Keith Watson of Slant Magazine awarded the film one and a half stars out of four.[6]
References
- ^ Walsh, Katie (September 15, 2016). “A Beautiful Now is a tedious dance with death”. Los Angeles Times. Retrieved September 8, 2018.
- ^ McNary, Dave (July 21, 2016). “Abigail Spencer’s A Beautiful Now Scheduled for Fall Release”. Variety. Retrieved September 8, 2018.
- ^ Lincoln, Ross A. (August 12, 2016). “A Beautiful Now Trailer: Past, Present, Regret & Friendship”. Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved September 8, 2018.
- ^ Murthi, Vikram (September 16, 2016). “‘A Beautiful Now’ Exclusive Clip: Five Friends Reunite To Save One Of Their Own”. IndieWire. Retrieved September 8, 2016.
- ^ Scheck, Frank (September 21, 2016). “A Beautiful Now: Film Review”. The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved September 8, 2018.
- ^ Watson, Keith (September 11, 2016). “A Beautiful Now“. Slant Magazine. Retrieved September 8, 2018.