Ceremony
Director: Max Winkler
Actors: Michael Angarano, Uma Thurman, Reece Thompson
PlotSam Davis is a young, struggling children's book author who convinces his estranged friend Marshall to spend a weekend with him at a luxurious seaside estate. However, Sam's true intention is to win back his ex-girlfriend, Zoe, who is about to marry the wealthy and charismatic documentary filmmaker, Whit Coutell. Sam's unexpected arrival and disruptive antics create tension at the pre-wedding celebrations, causing Zoe to reassess her choices in love and life.
As Sam's desperate attempts to rekindle his romance with Zoe unfold, Marshall grapples with his own issues of self-worth and loyalty toward his friend. The weekend becomes a whirlwind of comedic and emotional complications, confronting each character with their insecurities and desires. Through misunderstandings, confrontations, and moments of vulnerability, the characters navigate a tangled web of love, friendship, and self-discovery.
Writers: Max Winkler
Release Date: 11 Feb 2011
Runtime: 89 min
Rating: R
Country: United States
Language: English
Home Video Reviews
The Blu-ray of 'Ceremony' offers technical superiority with good video and audio, though the film lacks narrative clarity, feeling like a Wes Anderson imitation.
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