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I'm Trying to Impress You

2016-06-04 · 105 min · ★ 6.5

Romance · Comedy

Over the course of a long, booze-filled Halloween in Los Angeles, four romantic relationships unexpectedly affect the fate of the others. A dark romantic comedy, shot in beautiful black & white on a budget of just under $2,000, I'm Trying To Impress You takes a raw, cool and sometimes fantastical look at young romance in the 21st century.

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Directors
Taylor Phillips
Production companies
Valentine Street Productions, Snack Crackers Productions
Countries
United States of America
Status
Released
Budget
USD 2,000
Revenue
USD 20,000

Top Cast

Taylor PhillipsClark
Lynn HeGeorgia
Chloe BertlesCyd
Louis BartoliniSal
Chelsea BasslerElla
Matthew ReisSigourney
Miki MattesonJulia
Alex CaanAlex CaanOllie

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