3 Nights in the Desert
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3 Nights in the Desert

THE BIG CHILL meets THE GRADUATE. What could have been? What might have been? Reunions can be exciting, frustrating, exhilarating, nostalgic, one life... given over to practicality while another chases lost dreams. Set against the ma... Show More

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**3 Nights in the Desert** is a thought-provoking drama that brings together three middle-aged friends, Anna, Travis, and Barry, for a weekend getaway in the Mojave Desert. The film follows their journey as they reflect on their lives and confront unresolved issues from their past.

As the trio gathers around a campfire, tensions rise, and long-buried secrets begin to surface. Anna, portrayed by Amber Tamblyn, is a successful Hollywood actress who has sacrificed her personal life for her career. Travis, played by Vincent Piazza, is a struggling musician, haunted by his failed dreams. Barry, portrayed by Wes Bentley, is a wealthy attorney who has traded happiness for material success.

During the three nights, the characters engage in intense conversations about love, loss, and the choices that have defined their lives. Through flashbacks, the audience is given glimpses into their shared history and the events that shaped them.

Despite the stark desert setting, the film's cinematography captures the beauty and isolation of the surroundings, enhancing the emotional weight of the characters' discussions. The performances are powerful and engage the audience in the characters' internal struggles.

**3 Nights in the Desert** is a profound exploration of the complexities of friendship, regret, and the search for personal fulfillment. Directed by Gabriel Cowan and written by Adam Chanzit, this film offers a gripping narrative that will leave viewers contemplating their own choices and the paths not taken.

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3 Nights in the Desert

Release Date:

04 Jan 2014

Writers:

Adam Chanzit

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