In the indie film ‘The Good Half', Nick Jonas stars as Renn Wheeland, a writer who returns to his hometown of Cleveland for his mother's funeral. Forced to confront his estranged relationships with his sister (Brittany Snow), father (Matt Walsh), and stepfather (David Arquette), Renn embarks on a journey of self-discovery and healing. Featuring a talented ensemble cast that includes Alexandra Shipp as a charming stranger who pushes Renn to face his inner demons, this tender family drama offers a poignant exploration of grief, regret, and the power of human connection.
Directed by Robert Schwartzman, ‘The Good Half' first premiered at the 2023 Tribeca Film Festival to critical acclaim, with the festival praising the film's “grounded and moving performances” and its “honest and nuanced approach to grief, regret, and healing.” The film will be making a quick theatrical debut on July 23rd and 25th, 2024, with a Q&A session, before hitting VOD later in the summer.
For fans of character-driven dramas that delve into the complexities of the human experience, ‘The Good Half' is a must-see. With its talented cast, thoughtful storytelling, and the opportunity to engage with the filmmakers, this indie gem is sure to leave a lasting impression on audiences seeking a meaningful and emotionally resonant cinematic experience. Don't miss your chance to discover this poignant and insightful film.
