''Dirty Weekend'' is a 2015 comedy-drama film written and directed by

Neil LaBute Neil N. LaBute (born March 19, 1963) is an American playwright, film director, screenwriter, and actor. He is best-known for a play that he wrote and later adapted for film, '' In the Company of Men'' (1997), which won awards from the Sundance F ...

and starring

Matthew Broderick Matthew Broderick (born March 21, 1962) is an American actor. His roles include the Golden Globe-nominated portrayal of the title character in '' Ferris Bueller's Day Off'' (1986), the voice of adult Simba in Disney's ''The Lion King'' (1994) ...

Alice Eve Alice Sophia Eve (born ) is a British actress. Her movie career includes roles in ''She's Out of My League'', ''Men in Black 3'', ''Star Trek Into Darkness'', and '' Before We Go''. She has had recurring roles on the TV series ''Entourage'' and ...

, and Phil Burke. Produced by Duncan Montgomery, Tiller Russell, and Joey Stewart, with Executive Producers Cody Davis, Jack Selby & James Jackson Leach. Shot in Albuquerque, New Mexico.

Plot

Les Moore (Broderick) is a businessman who finds himself delayed in a city where a year earlier a few too many drinks led to an unexpected encounter that has since haunted him. He sets out with his co-worker Natalie Hamilton (Eve) to figure out what really happened.

Cast

as Les Moore *

as Natalie Hamilton * Phil Burke as Cabbie *

Gia Crovatin Gia Alessandra Crovatin is an American actress and producer. She is best known for her film roles as Dylan in the 2015 comedy film '' Dirty Weekend'' and Sasha in the comedy film '' I Feel Pretty''. Her television roles include Drew in the comedy ...

as Dylan Price

Production

Duncan Montgomery, Tiller Russell, and Joey Stewart produced the film while

directed and wrote the script. In November 2013, K5 International signed on to distribute world wide. Executive Produced by Cody Davis, Jack Selby & James Jackson Leach. Filming took place in Albuquerque, New Mexico in fall 2013.

Reception

Critical response aggregator

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gave the film a 27% approval rating based on 26 reviews, with an average rating of 4.25/10.

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reports a score of 39/100 based on 16 critics, indicating "generally unfavorable reviews".

References

External links

* Films directed by Neil LaBute Films shot in New Mexico 2015 comedy-drama films 2015 films Midlife crisis films American comedy-drama films 2010s English-language films 2010s American films {{2010s-comedy-drama-film-stub