Thursday, June 6, 2024

Here Today (2021)



Released May 6th in the US.
Filmed in New York.
The story: Charlie Burnz is a famous veteran comedy writer.
He is also currently fighting the beginning stages of a form of dementia but is keeping that from everyone who knows him.
One day, Charlie is invited to lunch by Emma.
Emma is having lunch with Charlie because her ex won the date with Charlie on a bid...
While at lunch, Emma has an allergic reaction to shellfish. 
Charlie helps by paying her hospital bills.
Emma swears she will repay Charlie, but he isn't bothered and is glad to have helped.
Soon enough, Charlie finds Emma at his door, holding to her promise to pay him back.
Slowly the two begin getting to know each other, which eventually turns into an important friendship.
When Charlie's dementia starts to get worse, Emma is the first one there to help him through his struggles.
Stars Billy Crystal, Chad Jennings, Dierdre Friel, Matthew Broussard, Susan Pourfar, Alex Brightman, Gianmarco Soresi, Sarah Stiles, Max Gordon Moore, Joanna Adler, Andrew Durand, Tiffany Haddish, Zuhdi Boueri, Andy Grotelueschen, Tijuana Ricks, Penn Badgley, Laura Benanti, Audrey Hsieh
Directed by (& story partly written) Billy Crystal
Rated PG13
DRAMA/COMEDY

"What are you looking at!!??"

"Ew!!!"

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