Richard Mueck

On the night he meets his girlfriend’s intimidating parents, a chronically anxious young man rehearses every word like it’s life or death...until real chaos outpaces his worst-case imagination.

An Americana bar holds a dramatic confrontation when an old drunk’s unstoppable day drinking is questioned by a young bartender. Inspired by the Charles Bukowski poem; a glimpse into what keeps an addict drinking and the quiet suffering of those who seemingly give up everything in search of pleasure.