BECOMING EDDIE
Directed by Lilan Bowden- USA
- Comedy, Coming of Age
- English, Korean
- 2019
- 16 mins
This film is only available to viewers in Southern California (excluding San Diego County) from October 1, 2020 at 12pm PT to October 31, 2020 at 11:59pm PT. Click here to watch the film on Eventive.
Yong, a pop-culture obsessed Korean American boy in the 1980s, is fed up with being rejected by his classmates. He makes a wish to be like America’s most famous foul-mouthed standup comedian: Eddie Meyers. When his wish comes true in an unexpected way, he must learn how to accept himself.
CREDITS:
Director: Lilan Bowden
Writer: Ed Lee
Producer: Ed Lee, Joyce Liu-Countryman
Director of Photography: Patrick Ouziel
Editor: Marc Sedaka
Cast: Joziah Lagonoy, Amanda Misa Curtis, Helen Hong, Charles Kim, Lindsay Beamish
Plays in
Momentum
One makes a decision through the strength or force gained by a series of events in their life. Step into the shoes of these lead characters and discover where their decisions take them. — Eseel Borlasa