Storyline

In the Echo Park neighborhood of Los Angeles, everyone is more than they initially seem. May waits tables, raises a son, Henry, and is an aspiring actress. She needs a roommate and takes in a pizza deliverer named Jonathan, an aspiring songwriter. In the adjoining flat is August, an Austrian body sculptor who appears in a deodorant commercial and dreams big dreams. May takes a job delivering singing telegrams as a stripper, Jonathan invites Henry to tag along with him on deliveries, August gets into trouble with the police who call his father in Austria, and the friendships, frustrations, and love affairs of everyday life come to a head.—

Plot Keywords

pizza delivery man, bartender, actress, son, bodybuilder, offbeat, cheeky, apartment, aspirations, mother/son relationship, show business, relationships, love, quest, 1980s

Short Review

The movie is low-key, unaffected and sometimes very funny. It is also very fond of these goofy dreamers.

Trailer

Streaming Service

1. Amazon Video : Rent from $1.99, Or $0.00 with a Prime membership