Coffee & Donuts
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| Coffee & Donuts | |
|---|---|
| Directed by | Adam Green |
| Produced by | Will Barrat Adam Green |
| Written by | Adam Green |
| Starring | Adam Green Steven C. DeWitt Jr. Katie Bove |
| Cinematography | Will Barrat |
| Release date(s) | June 22, 2000 |
| Running time | 90 min. |
| Country |  |
| Language | English |
| Budget | $400 |
| IMDb profile | |
Coffee & Donuts is a 2000 comedy starring, written, directed, and produced by Adam Green. The film was made on a budget of only $400 and revolves around two friends trying to get their morning radio show to take off. The film also stars, Steven C. Dewitt Jr., and Katie Bove.[1]
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[edit] Plot
The film, a romantic-comedy, tells the story of two best pals, Adam and Steve, who struggle to get their morning radio program off of the small town air waves of Holliston and into the big time. Meanwhile, Adam struggles to get over a break up with his long-time girlfriend and back into the terrifying world of dating.[2]
[edit] Development
The film was shot for only $400 and made during secret overnight shoots using friends, volunteers, and "borrowed" equipment from a local cable advertising company.[3] The film was purchased by Disney/Touchstone in 2003 and developed as a sit-com for UPN by Adam Green and Tom Shadyac's Shady Acres. It is still not known what happened to the program.[4]
[edit] Critical reception
Coffee & Donuts won best picture at the 2000 Smoky Mountain Film Festival. It was the only festival that they submitted it to before the movie was picked up for representation by United Talent Agency.[5]
[edit] Cast and Crew
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| Adam Green | Adam |
| Steven C. Dewitt Jr. | Steve |
| Katie Bove | Laura |
| Jeff Davison | Johnny Pawlenko |
| W. Axl Rose the Cat | Axl |
| Scott Kane | Tony Rock |
| Denise Foresteire | Lisa |
| Pamela Bennett | Alanah |
| Anne Allaire | Darien |
| Krazy Jack | Crazy Jack |
