31 January 2025 Drama, Comedy 85 mins
In the late 1990s, when Sonny seeks to redefine his long-term relationship with Chester, the painfully introverted cartoonist begins sleeping with sex workers and discovers an unexpected new form of intimacy.
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Dan Beirne as Chester Brown
Emily Lê as Sonny Lee
Andrea Werhun as Denise/Yulissa
Noah Lamanna as Suzo Jones
Chris Sandiford as Cain
Ely Henry as Cecil
Rebecca Applebaum as Laura
Ehren Kassam as Miles
Ishan Davé as Reed
Stephen Kalyn as Carl
Lea Rose Sebastianis as Kitty
Becky Johnson as Tina
Kitoko Mai as Amanda
Rubie Magnitude as Mandi Moulin
Becca Willow Moss as Julie
Desiree Das Gupta as Woman on the Street
Sook-Yin Lee Director
Sook-Yin Lee Screenplay
Joanne Sarazen Screenplay
John Cameron Mitchell Executive Producer
Chester Brown Comic Book
Anna Catley Editor
Gayle Ye Director of Photography
Dylan Gamble Original Music Composer
Sook-Yin Lee Original Music Composer
Jenny Lewis Casting Director
Sara Kay Casting Director
Aeschylus Poulos Producer
Sonya Di Rienzo Producer
Matt Code Producer
Kalene Osborne Casting
Jenny Mac Script Supervisor
Canada 31 January 2025
Italy 14 November 2025
United States 30 January 2026
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