Just Be Yourself (TV 2012)

A desperate, unemployed man is offered a job... to 'just be himself'. He flounders and fails. But he rises again to take over the company.

Director:

Stuart Davis

Writer:

Stuart Davis

Stars:

Sandra Caruso, Circus-Szalewski, Stuart Davis

Cast

Credited cast:
Sandra Caruso	...	Myrtle Meese
Circus-Szalewski	...	Executive #1
Stuart Davis	...	Ira
Jake Krickhan	...	Puzzle Guy
Allison McAtee	...	Lola
Kandyse McClure	...	Glenda
Sebastian Siegel	...	Hiram
Tami Simon	...	Executive #2

Storyline

JUST BE YOURSELF is a comedy about identity. In the vein of films like Being John Malkovich or Napolean Dynamite, JUST BE YOURSELF takes us on safari through the 'self'. Its premise is strikingly original yet universally relatable, asking what it is to find yourself, know yourself, and ultimately Just Be Yourself. When Ira Meese inherits People Puzzles - a company that makes puzzles out of pictures of people - he tries to fix what isn't broken. His parents, Myrtle and Dabney, spent their lives building People Puzzles into an empire, but Ira changes the profitable business into a three dimensional puzzle maker, instead selling Rubik's Cube-like mannequins of people. He quickly bankrupts it, and spends the next year unemployed and depressed. With the help of his girlfriend, Glenda (a fortune teller by profession), Ira finally gets an interview with a very strange company. The CEO of the company, Hiram, offers him a job to "Just Be Yourself". At first Ira thinks nothing could be easier, ...

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Taglines:

Just Be Yourself... or someone else will.

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Genres:

Comedy

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Details

Country:

USA

Language:

English

Release Date:

26 January 2012 (USA)

Filming Locations:

Los Angeles, California, USA

Box Office

Budget:

$30,000 (estimated)

Company Credits

Technical Specs

Runtime:

22 min 22 min (original)

Color:

Color (HD)

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