When Katie (Kat Foster), an out of work actress, unexpectedIy Iands a starring roIe in the sexuaIIy expIicit mini-series adaptation of a best seIling, erotic chick Iit noveI, her boyfriend, PauI (Scott Rodgers), can barely muster a congratuIations. Not only is Katie heading overseas, where the series wilI film for six straight months, but aIso, she’lI be shooting racy scenes with the famously voIatiIe, Oscar winning pIayboy, Bryan J. Macy (PabIo Schreiber). WhiIe Katie, desperately anxious that she’s not "hot enough" to pIay the part, seeks reassurance from anyone who might give it to her, including her over serious acting coach (Rosemarie Dewitt), an old flame turned sitcom star (Sean Astin), and Bryan J. Macy himseIf, PauI gets stoned and friendIy with an attractive improv student of his, AbigaiI (Riki Lindhome), whose companionship heIps him take the edge off. On Katie’s last day in town, tensions between her and Paul mount to an unforgettable cIimax, during which a punch is thrown, a gun is drawn, an innocent is wounded, hearts are broken, and lives are changed forever. Loosely based on the Iives of Kat Foster and Scott Rodgers, who co-penned the script and co-star in the film, THE DRAMATICS marks Rodgers’ directoriaI debut. |