the Occasion (2025)

What's the Occasion

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Jack Jarlsberg is a guest to one of the most awkward dinner parties of his life. Invited by his mute friend Boots, Jack explores the stranger parts of the apartment with emphatic glee. Peter Alfred Runsible, the uninvited guest, is on a quest to retrieve all of his belongings after a frustrating breakup with the long standing tenant Shelby Denehee. Her girlfriend Bonnie Watt has made a feast for the eyes and guts of all these broken people. Boots, quiet for his own reasons, takes notes on every little thing that could unlock the mysteries of the Apartment. Shelby would love more than anything for everyone to leave. Together they take an anxiety ridden journey into the human psyche thru bread crumbs, peanuts, and otherworldly delights.

Director: Dylan Coleman-Blount
Genre: Drama, Comedy, Fantasy
Runtime: 242 min
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Cast

Screenplay

Cinematography: Russ Caldwell
Language: English
Budget: $40,000
Original Language: en

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More Films by Director: Dylan Coleman-Blount
More Films in Genre: Drama, Comedy, Fantasy

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the Occasion about?
Jack Jarlsberg is a guest to one of the most awkward dinner parties of his life. Invited by his mute friend Boots, Jack explores the stranger parts of the apartment with emphatic glee. Peter Alfred Runsible, the uninvited guest, is on a quest to retrieve all of his belongings after a frustrating breakup with the long standing tenant Shelby Denehee. Her girlfriend Bonnie Watt has made a feast for the eyes and guts of all these broken people. Boots, quiet for his own reasons, takes notes on every little thing that could unlock the mysteries of the Apartment. Shelby would love more than anything for everyone to leave. Together they take an anxiety ridden journey into the human psyche thru bread crumbs, peanuts, and otherworldly delights.
Who directed the Occasion?
the Occasion was directed by Dylan Coleman-Blount.
Who stars in the Occasion?
the Occasion stars Steven Guynn, Hannah Mayfield, Drew Shackleford, Zachary David Monk, Jamie Adkins.
How long is the Occasion?
the Occasion has a runtime of 4h 2m (242 minutes).
What genre is the Occasion?
the Occasion is a Drama, Comedy, Fantasy film.
What is the budget of the Occasion?
the Occasion had a budget of $40,000.