The Next Big Thing is a dark comedy about friendship, revenge and the lust for fame. The protagonist is Julian, who, despite his "talent," has never achieved the level of fame he thinks he deserves. When his deranged and estranged best friend Chuck shows up with a plan to make Julian famous by making a film about Julian becoming famous, Julian agrees to do it. Unfortunately for Julian, Chuck's real aim is to make a prank show centered on ruining Julian's life. After a series of embarrassing and painful events Julian begins to regret his decision, but the worse the situation is for Julian, the more popular the videos become. Julian's ego allows Chuck to bring him to the edge of his sanity and beyond.
Released: Jul 04, 2016
Runtime: 84 minutes
Genre: Comedy, Thriller, Horror
Stars: Jonathan Lipnicki, Lauren Francesca, Marshall Manesh, James Kyson, Kelli Dawn Hancock, Jonney Ahmanson
Crew: Brody Gusar (Director), Brody Gusar (Writer), Daniel Rink (Director of Photography), Yana Rusanova (Production Design), Tomika Smalls (Costume Design), Tomika Smalls (Makeup Designer)