Easier with Practice
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Director Kyle Patrick Alvarez Duration Running time 1h 43m Screenplay Kyle Patrick Alvarez Language English | 6.4/10 IMDb Genre Drama, Romance Release date October 2009 (India) Initial DVD release April 6, 2010 (USA) Country United States | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Release date June 12, 2009 (2009-06-12) (CineVegas) Writer Kyle Patrick Alvarez (screenplay), Davy Rothbart (story) Cast Brian Geraghty (Davy Mitchell), Kel O'Neill (Sean Mitchell), Marguerite Moreau (Samantha), Jeanette Brox (Sarah), Jenna Gavigan (Josie), Katie Aselton (Nicole (as Kathryn Aselton))Similar movies Come Morning (2012), Hellion (2014), How I Got Lost (2009), Blackbird (2007), Wildflowers (2000) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Easier with Practice is a 2009 American drama film written and directed by Kyle Patrick Alvarez. It stars Brian Geraghty, Kel O'Neill, Marguerite Moreau, Jeanette Brox, Jenna Gavigan and Katie Aselton. The story is based on a 2006 GQ Article written by Davy Rothbart.
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The film has been nominated for two Independent Spirit Awards, Best First Feature and Someone to Watch Awards.
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Plot
Davy Mitchell is an introverted writer struggling on tour to promote his unpublished short stories. His lonely nights heat up when Davy receives a seemingly random phone call from a woman named Nicole. The sultry stranger seduces him into an intense session of phone sex, sparking an erotic and intimate relationship that is based entirely around the phone calls that she initiates. Davy wants to make it work, but he becomes frustrated when she refuses to give out her number. Fed up with her games, he determines to meet Nicole in person. That is, if she ever calls again…
Cast
Development
Easier with Practice is an independent film written and directed by Kyle Patrick Alvarez and produced by Cookie Carosella. Alvarez was inspired by a GQ article written by Davy Rothbart. He began filming in summer of 2008.
The film was produced by Forty Second Productions with a Red One camera system. It was distributed in the U.S by Breaking Glass Pictures and in Canada by Mongrel Media. The film was rated NC-17 by the Motion Picture Association of America.
Reception
The world premier of Easier with Practice occurred at The CineVegas Film Festival where it won the 2009 Grand Jury Prize. It garnered Best New International Feature at the film's international premier at the Edinburgh International Film Festival.
Awards
References
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