Loves Company

Loves Company

Don't meet your idols

NR 2026 · 95 min · ★ 7.0 · Comedy

Washed-up TV guest star Blake de Troy is rescued after a car crash by his devoted fan, Antoinette Funk, who lives in the Florida Everglades. Believing he's been kidnapped, Blake initially tries to escape, but after the death of his life partner and manager, Jimmy, he realizes he has nowhere else to go and begins exploiting the situation as a potential publicity stunt. Their increasingly dysfunctional arrangement spirals into a dark comedy about celebrity, loneliness, obsession, and fandom.

Directed by Jason Laurits · Written by Jason Laurits

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Rachel Dratch Antoinette Funk
Jack Plotnick Blake de Troy
Sarah Baker Shonay Funk
Dustin Ingram Dan
Bryan Batt Jimmy
Tristen J. Winger Tom
Ned Yousef Simms
Paul Wilson Dan Humphries
Lady Camden Tyler Brandon Hughes
Sarah Davie Sarah
Evan Daigle Dillon
Betsy Borrego Axl Malone

Make it a double feature

3h 30m together

Loves Company

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