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RUNTIME
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87 minutes exactly — the "classic feature" runtime most directors aim for.
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Village People
"An Unlikely Threesome"
2017 1h 27m EN
AdventureComedyDrama
Synopsis
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When a man’s wife flakes on a last-ditch effort to save their marriage, his overeager brother-in-law joins him on a trip to a hipster resort in Nicaragua.
“An Unlikely Threesome”
Cast
Aya Cash
Barbara
George Basil
Mike
Brandon Scott
Alan
Echo Kellum
Zak
Megan Neuringer
Megan
Alex Hughes
Edgar
Anu Valia
Ruby
Esaul Ramon Calderon
Esaul
Credits
Behind the camera
- Director
- Paul Briganti
- Writers
- Paul Briganti, Jane Schoenbrun
- Languages
- English, Spanish
- Countries
- Nicaragua
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ERA
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Released 9 years ago.
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WORLD
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Dialogue crosses 2 languages: English, Spanish.
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ERA
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Lean credit list — fewer than 30 people officially credited.
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DIRECTOR
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Directed by Paul Briganti, shot by Charlie Gruet. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.
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DIRECTOR
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Original score by Samuel Nobles. Worth a dedicated listen after — most great films lose half their impact without the score.
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DIRECTOR
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Editor Kent Kincannon shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.
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CAST
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Aya Cash and George Basil and Brandon Scott carry the top of the cast.
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Cinephile deep dive
The take
Paul Briganti directs. Charlie Gruet behind the camera. Samuel Nobles scores. Kent Kincannon cuts. Runs lean at under 100 minutes. Produced in Nicaragua. Dialogue in English, Spanish.
Trivia
Things worth knowing
- 187 minutes exactly — the "classic feature" runtime most directors aim for.
- 2Released 9 years ago.
- 3Dialogue crosses 2 languages: English, Spanish.
- 4Lean credit list — fewer than 30 people officially credited.
- 5Directed by Paul Briganti, shot by Charlie Gruet. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.
- 6Original score by Samuel Nobles. Worth a dedicated listen after — most great films lose half their impact without the score.
- 7Editor Kent Kincannon shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.
- 8Aya Cash and George Basil and Brandon Scott carry the top of the cast.
- 9Marketing tagline: "An Unlikely Threesome".
- 10IMDB entry: tt6798514 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.
The technical file
- Cinematography
- Charlie Gruet
- Original score
- Samuel Nobles
- Editing
- Kent Kincannon
- Production design
- Megan Fenton
- Costume design
- Alisha Silverstein
- Makeup / hair
- Kathleen Pardo
- Runtime
- 87 min · 1h 27m
- Aspect ratio (typical)
- 1.37:1 (Academy)
- Status
- Released
- Original language
- EN
Also by
Paul Briganti
Stills · wallpapers
Selected frames
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Key crew
- ProducerJon Cohen
- Costume DesignAlisha Silverstein
- Makeup ArtistKathleen Pardo
- ProducerRosie Kaller
- Production DesignMegan Fenton
- EditorKent Kincannon
Release history · US
When it landed
- Premiere2017-06-19· LA Film Festival
Also known as
International titles
- Big Brother VolcanoUS
