Netherlands / Jan 26, 2022 / 51st International Film Festival Rotterdam
Overall average
5.0/10
Trailer
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Plot
It’s MFA grad Palace Bryant’s final 24 hours in art school, and she is not going to the graduation party! She needs to get back home to Chicago from Upstate New York, but that means surviving a hazy, hilarious, and hallucinatory odyssey, stumbling from academic critiques to backseat hookups.
Main cast
Full cast
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| Rob Franklin | Akin |
| Matt Creed | HotJake |
| Grover Whitmore III | Kieran |
| Elijah Townsend | Dusty |
| Emir West | Bex |
| Joey Cantillon | Hans |
| Bridget Donahue | Rose |
| Evan Calder Williams | Anselm |
| A.L. Steiner | M |
| Sandra Stingily | Sandra |
| Ariel Pomerantz | Ariel |
| Dillon Egyes | Dillon |
| Hunter Zimny | Hunter |
| Taryn Collymore | Taryn |
Genres
ComedyDrama
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | The African Desperate |
| Original language | English (EN) |
| Spoken languages | English |
| Production countries | United States of America |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | Ways & Means |
| Release date | 16 settembre 2022 |
| Executive producer | Sadie Coles, Bridget Donahue, Lana Kim, Jett Steiger |
| Production | Martine Syms, Rocket Caleshu, Vic Brooks |
| Writer | Martine Syms, Rocket Caleshu |
| Editing | Nicole Otero |
| Cinematography | Daisy Zhou |
| Assistant directors | Martine Syms |
| Camera operators | Daisy Zhou |
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| Additional photography | Daisy Zhou |
| Production design | Lauren Anderson |
| Art direction | Lauren Anderson |
| Set decoration | Lauren Anderson |
| Music | Ben Babbitt, Colin Self, Aunt Sister, Stephen McLaughlin |
| Sound | Stephen McLaughlin, Ben Babbitt, Colin Self, Aunt Sister |
| Costume design | Brent David Freaney |
| Makeup | Brent David Freaney |
| Hairstyling | Brent David Freaney |
Release dates
Premiere
United States / Apr 30, 2022 / New Directors/New Films
United Kingdom / Oct 13, 2022 / London Film Festival
Limited release
United States / Sep 16, 2022
Theatrical release
France / Oct 21, 2022
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