Mr. Roosevelt
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Mr. Roosevelt

After a loved one falls ill, 25 year old struggling comedian Emily Martin returns to her college town of Austin, Texas and must come to terms with her... past while staying with her ex-boyfriend and his new girlfriend. Show More

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In Mr. Roosevelt (2017), Emily Martin, a 25-year-old struggling comedian, finds her life taking an unexpected turn when her ex-boyfriend calls to inform her that their beloved cat, Mr. Roosevelt, is seriously ill. Hoping to reconnect with her past and confront her own insecurities, Emily decides to return to her college town of Austin, Texas, to be with Mr. Roosevelt. However, upon arrival, she discovers that her ex-boyfriend has moved on and is now living with his new girlfriend, leaving Emily feeling even more lost and displaced.

As Emily reluctantly stays with her ex and his new partner, she navigates through a weekend filled with uncomfortable encounters and awkward situations, forcing her to confront her own insecurities and come to terms with her past heartbreak. Along the way, she reconnects with old friends who have also moved on and matured, and she finds herself caught between her memories of the past and the reality of the present.

Mr. Roosevelt is a humorous, heartfelt exploration of love, loss, and personal growth. With its relatable themes and witty dialogue, this indie comedy offers a fresh perspective on navigating relationships and finding one's place in the world. Emily's journey of self-discovery will resonate with audiences as they witness her transformation from a lost and confused young woman to a more confident and self-assured individual.

Also Known As:

Mr. Roosevelt

Release Date:

22 Nov 2017

Writers:

Noël Wells

Awards:

5 wins & 4 nominations