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Lonely Boys

2016-01-01 · 90 min · ★ 3.5

Romance · Comedy · Drama

Following a recent breakup, struggling writer Jules (Dan Simon) crashes with his recently separated best friend, Saul (Gregory Lay), at his apartment in Brooklyn. While Saul wants to drink heavily and lament over his impending divorce, Jules just wants to escape into latest script. After Saul is fired from his job as restaurant manager and Jules loses an off-Broadway production of his play, the two embark on a weekend bender through New York City and Connecticut in search of solace and sometimes more pain. When the sun finally rises, neither expects to see the light.

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Directors
Daniel Hendricks Simon
Production companies
One Last Day Productions, Manhattan Filmworks
Countries
United States of America
Status
Released

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Daniel Hendricks SimonDaniel Hendricks SimonJules Kaufman
Gregory LayGregory LaySaul
Richard MasurRichard MasurIrving
Mark BorkowskiMark BorkowskiRich
Michael HallidayBurton
Alexandra TurshenAlexandra TurshenMorgan
Roger Hendricks SimonRoger Hendricks SimonLeonard Corsaro
Joanna KossLeat
Kiva DawsonKiva DawsonHaley
Alexandra VinoAlexandra VinoSabrina
Masha KingMasha KingMichelle
Sonja O'HaraSonja O'HaraTracy
Julia TokarzAnna
Mike RocheHenry

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