Free Samples
Appearance
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Directed by | Jay Gammill |
Written by | Jim Beggarly |
Produced by | Joseph McKelheer Eben Kostbar Bill Rothacker |
Starring | Jess Weixler Halley Feiffer Jesse Eisenberg Jason Ritter Tippi Hedren |
Cinematography | Reed Morano |
Music by | Say Hi |
Production company | Film Harvest |
Distributed by | Starz Distribution |
Release dates |
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Running time | 79 minutes |
Country | United States |
Language | English |
Free Samples is a 2012 American independent comedy starring Jess Weixler and Jesse Eisenberg. It was the first film directed by Jay Gammill and the first film written by Jim Beggarly.[1]
Plot
[edit]Jillian (Weixler), a Stanford Law School dropout rebelling by opting out of the family business, wakes up after a night of drinking with no recollection and is tasked with giving out free samples from an ice cream vendor truck.
Cast
[edit]- Jess Weixler as Jillian
- Jesse Eisenberg as Tex/Albert
- Jason Ritter as Wally
- Halley Feiffer as Nancy
- Tippi Hedren as Betty
- Keir O'Donnell as Danny
- Jocelin Donahue as Paula
- Whitney Able as Dana
Release
[edit]The film a premiered at Tribeca Film Festival on April 20, 2012, and given a video-on-demand release on May 21, 2013, and a theatrical release on May 31, 2013.[2]
References
[edit]- ^ Costanza, Justine (April 23, 2012). "Tribeca Film Festival 2012 Review: Free Samples Is Refreshingly Quirky". International Business Times.
- DeFore, John (April 30, 2012). "Free Samples: Tribeca Review". The Hollywood Reporter. - ^ "Free Samples". IMDb.
External links
[edit]- Free Samples at IMDb
- Free Samples at Rotten Tomatoes
- Free Samples Movie on Facebook
- Free Samples on Twitter
- Free Sample mobile app on Playstore