Why Am I Doing This? (2009)

Talented but perennially down-on-their-luck, Lester Niles, a struggling African American comedian, and Tony Chang, a struggling Asian American actor, are best friends in Hollywood pondering the age-old question, "Why Am I Doing This?"

Director:

Tom Huang

Writer:

Tom Huang

Stars:

Anthony Montgomery, Tom Huang, Sheetal Sheth

2 wins.

Cast

Cast overview, first billed only:
Anthony Montgomery	...	Lester
Tom Huang	...	Tony
Sheetal Sheth	...	Nira
Lynn Chen	...	Katie
Dion Basco	...	Danny
Emma Caulfield	...	Amber
Joe Torry	...	Kenny
Valarie Pettiford	...	Natalie
Obba Babatundé	...	Cliff
Gerry Bednob	...	Ajay
Tamlyn Tomita	...	Donna
Clyde Kusatsu	...	Himself
Fernanda Andrade	...	Marianne
Garrett Wang	...	Vic Vu
Camille Mana	...	Nicky

Storyline

Talented but perennially down-on-their-luck, LESTER NILES, a struggling African American comedian, and TONY CHANG, a struggling Asian American actor, are best friends in Hollywood pondering the age-old question, "Why Am I Doing This?" while juggling relationships, family and the impending feeling of doom that they¹re never going to make it...

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Plot Keywords:

question mark in title | question in title | punctuation in title

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Genres:

Comedy

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Details

Official Sites:

Official site

Country:

USA

Language:

English

Release Date:

6 March 2009 (USA)

Filming Locations:

Los Angeles, California, USA

Box Office

Budget:

$500,000 (estimated)

Company Credits

Production Co:

Stoddard Temple, Tri Destined Studios

Technical Specs

Color:

Color

Did You Know?

Soundtracks

"Ready For Romance"
(c)2010 Timo Chen ASCAP
(p) 2010 t-monic music ASCAP
Performed by Timo Chen, Deborah Craig, and Erin Quill

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