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Rule #1 (2015)
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Rule #1 (2015)

Genre
Drama, Comedy
Release Date
TBA 2015
Studio
Fox Searchlight Pictures
Genre
Drama, Comedy
Release Date
TBA 2015
MPAA Rating
-
Duration
014 minute(s)
Production Budget
50
Studio
Fox Searchlight Pictures
Official Site
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Director
Courtney Hunt
Producer
Brad Epstein, Randall Emmett, George Furla
Screenwriter
Terrel Seltzer
Starring
  • Jeffrey Beamer
  • Jr.
  • Terrence Ngwafor
  • Jayla Parrott
  • Elijah Foster

In the short film "Rule #1," director Courtney Hunt crafts a poignant and humorous slice-of-life drama where a simple rule becomes the catalyst for unexpected connection. The story centers on a young man, portrayed by Jeffrey Beamer, Jr., whose world is carefully ordered by a personal code he lives by. His routine is disrupted by the arrival of a charismatic and free-spirited stranger, played by Terrence Ngwafor, who challenges his rigid worldview. As their paths cross, the film explores the tension between structure and spontaneity, asking whether the rules we make for ourselves are meant to be broken. With authentic performances from a cast including Jayla Parrott and Elijah Foster, this brief yet impactful narrative blends gentle comedy with genuine dramatic warmth, revealing how the most meaningful moments often arrive unannounced, testing the boundaries we build around our hearts.