Backgammon (2013)

On their way back to Yale after winter break, college Freshman Lucian and his roommate Andrew spend a weekend at Andrew's family's decaying mansion off the coast of Maine. The mansion's two... See full summary »

Director:

Francisco Orvañanos

Writers:

Todd Niemi, Francisco Orvañanos,

Stars:

Brittany Allen, Noah Silver, Olivia Crocicchia

Cast

Credited cast:
Brittany Allen	...	Miranda
Noah Silver	...	Lucian
Olivia Crocicchia	...	Elizabeth
Christian Alexander	...	Andrew
Alex Beh	...	Gerald

Storyline

On their way back to Yale after winter break, college Freshman Lucian and his roommate Andrew spend a weekend at Andrew's family's decaying mansion off the coast of Maine. The mansion's two permanent inhabitants--Andrew's older sister Miranda and her art scene wannabe boyfriend Gerald--eventually drive everyone away with their antics, except for Lucian. During an evening of alcohol-fueled poker, Gerald foolishly gambles all his possessions and loses everything to Lucian, including Miranda herself. Miranda furiously throws Gerald out of the house, leaving her alone in the mansion with Lucian. Through the evening and into the next day, Lucian and Miranda, two complete opposites drawn together by circumstance and mutual malaise, gradually begin to fall for each other. But the question of Gerald haunts them. Although Miranda cryptically says that Gerald is "gone for good," Lucian can't ignore signs of his lurking presence--open doors, broken windows, and altered paintings. Gerald is ...

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Genres:

Drama

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Details

Country:

USA

Language:

English

Release Date:

September 2013 (USA)

Filming Locations:

Maine, USA

Company Credits

Production Co:

3:1 Cinema, 3:1 Cinema

Technical Specs

Sound Mix:

Dolby SR

Color:

Color