I’m Obsessed with You (But You’ve Got to Leave Me Alone) is an American comedy-drama film directed by Jon Goracy, written by Genevieve Adams, and starring Manish Dayal, Rachel Brosnahan, Thomas McDonell, Adams and Jason Ralph.[1]
The film premiered at the Sonoma International Film Festival in April 2014[2] and opened on video on demand 11 November 2014.[3]
Plot
editWhen a magnetic movie star crashes their party the day before graduation, four collegiate comedians are forced to confront the group's friendship and future.[4][3]
Cast
edit- Manish Dayal as Cyrus Kapoor
- Rachel Brosnahan as Nell Fitzpatrick
- Thomas McDonell as Freddie Diaz
- Olek Krupa as Stanislaw
- Jason Ralph as Jake Birnbaum
- Genevieve Adams as Keri Langdon
- Neil Casey as Flamboyant Fan
Production
editThe film was based on an off-Broadway play, “IMPROVed”, written by Genevieve Adams. Adams developed the play from her Dartmouth College senior thesis.[5] After the Broadway success of “IMPROVed”, Adams created a Kickstarter campaign to raise funds for the production of a feature film based on the play.[6] Following his work with Adams on “IMPROVed”, John Goracy joined the production team for “I’m Obsessed with You” as the film’s director.[4] The film was shot in Dartmouth College,[6] New York City, and the Hamptons.[7]
References
edit- ^ "I'm Obsessed With You: But You've Got to Leave Me Alone". Amazon.com. Retrieved 26 January 2015.
- ^ Nicholls, Olivia (2 April 2014). ""I'm Obsessed With You": A Talk With Up-and-coming Actress, Writer, and Filmmaker Genevieve Adams". The Harvard Crimson. Retrieved 18 December 2014.
- ^ a b Jagernauth, Kevin (3 November 2014). "Exclusive: Trailer For 'I'm Obsessed With You' Featuring 'House Of Cards' Star Rachel Brosnahan And More". Indiewire. Retrieved 18 December 2014.
- ^ a b Morpeth, Catherine (19 March 2014). "Playing at the Sonoma International Film Festival: "I'm Obsessed With You: (But You've Got To Leave Me Alone)"". Dot 429. Archived from the original on 4 March 2016. Retrieved 18 December 2014.
- ^ BWW News Desk (26 February 2012). "Quick Changes Productions Presents IMPROVed 2/26". Broadway World. Retrieved 18 December 2014.
- ^ a b Saito, Stephen (8 January 2013). "KICKSTART THIS! GENEVIEVE ADAMS & JON GORACY'S QUARTERLIFE CRISIS COMEDY "I'M OBSESSED WITH YOU (BUT YOU'VE GOT TO LEAVE ME ALONE)"". The Moveable Fest. Archived from the original on 3 March 2016. Retrieved 18 December 2014.
- ^ Kroll, Justin (18 June 2013). "'Prom' Star Thomas McDonell is 'Obsessed With You' (EXCLUSIVE)". Variety. Retrieved 18 December 2014.
