Chronically Metropolitan
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Chronically Metropolitan

Full of wry wit, Chronically Metropolitan, is a cynical family drama about a young writer, Fenton, who is forced home to help the family cope when his... larger than life father, Christopher, gets into a car accident with a truck full of crabs. Show More

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In the independent film Chronically Metropolitan (2016), viewers are taken on a journey through the witty and cynical world of Fenton, a young writer. When Fenton's larger-than-life father, Christopher, gets into a car accident with a truck full of crabs, Fenton is forced to return home and support his family during this challenging time.

Through sharp and clever dialogue, the film explores the dynamics of a dysfunctional family as they navigate the aftermath of the accident. Fenton's return home not only shines a spotlight on the strained relationship he has with his father but also uncovers deep-rooted family secrets and hidden truths.

As Fenton strives to find inspiration for his writing, he becomes entangled in a web of complicated relationships and personal struggles. He reconnects with his high school sweetheart, Jessie, who is now engaged to his contemporary and successful writer cousin, Nick. Fenton must confront his feelings for Jessie while trying to navigate his complicated family dynamics.

Chronically Metropolitan presents a thought-provoking and witty exploration of family, love, and self-discovery. With its sharp dialogue and nuanced performances, this independent film offers a unique and engaging cinematic experience.