(Dean)

"A comedy about tragedy."

Jun 2 2017 PG-13 1h 34m
Comedy, Drama, Romance

A freelance illustrator in New York suffers a quarter-life crisis and leaves his home for the west coast.

Plot

Dean lives in Brooklyn and has recently lost his mother. His father Robert is an engineer who lives in the suburbs and is having difficulty adjusting to a life alone. Dean's ex-fiancee Michelle attempts to give back the engagement ring, as Dean has "un-proposed." Dean refuses, suggesting she put it on a charm bracelet. Dean's best friend Brett is getting married. Dean is actually the "second best" man behind Kevin. Brett and Dean were roommates, along with Eric who has flown out from Los Angeles for the wedding. During the wedding ceremony, Dean sees Michelle's wedding date and gets distracted. When asked to produce the wedding ring, he fumbles with it and drops it. Later during the reception, a drunken Kevin finishes up the best man speech. Dean begins his best man speech, but gets rudely interrupted by Kevin, who gets up and starts swinging at Dean..

Written by

Demetri Martin

Directed by

Demetri Martin

Production Countries

United States of America

Production Companies

Honora Productions, Spring Pictures

Languages

English

Awards

2 wins & 1 nomination total

Scores
# of Votes
2,729
Average Rating
6.3 out of 10
Metascore
58
Popularity
NA