![]() Somehow it further fueled the intention to allow the cast to improvise more specific dialogue and be “in the moment” with their characters. When the cast arrived in Sayulita, Mexico, rehearsal time was limited, too. So, I did, and somebody drops a baby, and as I kept going, there were so many more twists and turns."Īnother creative hurdle was working within pandemic guidelines as Covid-19 was still proving to be problematic for film schedules. This is crazy.’ I'm like, ‘A maniac came up with that idea what's the drop?’ And my manager told me to just read the scriptment. And I was like, ‘Well, I'm gonna do this movie. Of having The Drop come into her orbit, Bell said: “I remember reading the logline first, because Joshua and Sarah put together that 45-page ‘scriptment,’ which tells who each character is and the arc they're going on. Every other piece of dialogue was created on the spot by this brilliant cast.” “Out of what was in ‘the scriptment, there were maybe all of three lines that got into the actual movie from the actors. “It was a great ensemble,” Joshua Leonard told MovieWeb of actors assembled here. The couple proudly spew virtues of allowing their teen son, Levi (Elisha Henig), to live in a “sex-positive” household, which, for them, apparently translates into: he’s allowed to watch explicit videos in public and run a dark-web forum for guys who voluntarily abstain from self-pleasure. They're tres Hollywood, going so far as to considering using the real-life baby drop event and put it into their show. Not to be left out: Robbie (Abmudkar) and Shauna (Thede), two entertainment industry pros fresh off their prime-time TV drama, Madame President, in which Shauna plays the prez. ![]() Leonard and Bell share more with MovieWeb about the production. Maybe they can convince some of their friends to invest in the hotel? It's just one of the many absurd twists in The Drop. Seems the pressures of running a hospitality business have put a dent in their relationship and finances. Leonard and Bell play Josh and Lindsey, the gang’s married couple who own the Mexican resort where everybody gathers. The film also stars Leonard, Jillian Bell( Brittany Runs a Marathon), Jennifer Lafleur ( Nope), Aparna Nancherla ( A Simple Favor, Mythic Quest, Crashing), Utkarsh Abmudkar ( Brittany Runs a Marathon), and Robin Thede ( A Black Lady Sketch Show). Breathe, the baby, thankfully, is fine, but the incident immediately changes the group dynamic for the remainder of the weekend. Shortly after they arrive, Lex accidentally drops their nuptial’s baby. The lowdown: Lex and Mani ( PEN15’s Anna Konkle in fine form here and Sorry to Bother You’s Jermaine Fowler) head to their pals’ destination wedding in Mexico, where many of their longtime friends are expected to gather.
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