Lynn Shelton’s funny look at male friendship stars Mark Duplass and Joshua Leonard as two straight bros who lose touch.
Then, through a series of escalating ideas at a party, they decide to film an x-rated film together as a piece of art to submit to the HUMP! film festival, a real-life Seattle amateur porn competition.
This low-budget gem was made in 10 days for a mini budget of $20,000.
The improvised dialogue helps the actors to deliver some of the uncomfortable conversations and deal with the kind sexual dynamics seldom seen in American movies–both mainstream Hollywood and indies.
