Overview
Twentysomething Brooklynites Mara and Jo have been close friends since middle school. Gradually, it becomes apparent that the increasingly unstable Jo has troubles that may be the result of substance abuse, or an even deeper problem. Over the course of a decade, the more stable Mara tries to help.
Director and cast
- Tallie Medel as Mara
- Norma Kuhling as Jo Mitchel
- Evan Davis as David Marshall (Mara's Date)
- Willy McGee as Josh (Jo's Boyfriend)
- Scott Friend as Jonathan (Mara's Boyfriend)
- C. Mason Wells as Adam (Mara's Boyfriend)
- Caroline Luft as Mrs. Mitchel
- Ben Sloane as Tim (Jo's Boyfriend)
- Kolyn Brown as Leah (Mara's Co-worker)
- Dylan McCormick as Conor (Jo's Boyfriend)
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