A Brand New You (2014)

Directed by

Shawn Whitney, Kathryn Palmateer

Genre

comedy film

Country

Canada

Runtime

1h 23m

Rated

NR

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

A widower comes up with a poorly thought out plan to clone his late wife. He gets his roommates involved in the scheme.

darkly comiclow-keyquirkyoffbeatanalyticalintimatesmall-scaleslightly absurd

What happens

A Brand New You is a 2014 Canadian dark comedy film, directed by Kathryn Palmateer and Shawn Whitney, and starring Freya Ravensbergen, Manuel Rodriguez-Saenz, Clinton Lee Pontes and Vanessa Burns. The film was described as "a low-key comedy about a widower (Manuel Rodriguez-Saenz) who enlists his roommates (Clinton Lee Pontes, Freya Ravensbergen) in a half-baked scheme to clone his dead wife". A Brand New You is considered a microbudget film and was produced on a shoestring. It was shot in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. It is the first feature film of married couple directors Kathryn Palmateer and Shawn Whitney. The film was hailed an filmmaking achievement by critics and garnered accolades for the director as a first feature. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

Trailer

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