16 Feb 2024
The After
After losing a family member to a violent crime, a shattered rideshare driver picks up a passenger that forces him to confront his grief.
Happy Birthday
A red backpack keeps reappearing in Craig Smith’s life. A greasy salesman on his TV offers him a solution.
HAPPY BIRTHDAY follows Craig Smith, a young man grappling with trauma and grief - embodied in the form of a red backpack. Despite his efforts to rid himself of his hurt, the backpack keeps reappearing in his life. But when an advertisement for Hertz Pawn Emporium, a shop that buys trauma, comes on his TV, he finds a possible solution to forget it all. As he navigates his memories and emotions, Craig's journey culminates in a surprising confrontation that leads to a mix of release and acceptance, revealing the complexities of healing and letting go.
Top Billed Cast
Bentley Green Craig Smith
Robert Pine Al Hertz
Patrick J. Adams Sam Hertz
Manju Bangalore Happy Customer
Angela Meryl Diana Smith
Zain Ahmad Morph Suit Assistant
Caleb Decius Masked Man
Joe Colucci Masked Man
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