In Suze, a poignant and humorous journey of self-discovery, Michaela Watkins stars as Suze, a single mother who feels lost when her only daughter leaves for college. Stuck in an uncomfortable situation, Suze is forced to care for her daughter’s heartbroken ex-boyfriend (Charlie Gillespie), a young man she can’t stand. Despite the tension, an unlikely bond forms between them, leading Suze on a path of personal transformation and helping her realize what living with purpose truly means.
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The film is written and directed by Linsey Stewart and Dane Clark, featuring a talented cast including Michaela Watkins, Charlie Gillespie, Sara Waisglass, and Aaron Ashmore, among others. The screenplay weaves together humor, heartache, and hope, with Watkins delivering what critics are calling her finest performance to date.
The film’s production is handled by Kristy Neville and Matt Code, with executive producers Michaela Watkins and Randy Manis. The beautiful and evocative score is composed by Matthew O’Halloran, while the cinematic visuals are brought to life by director of photography Jordan Kennington and production designer Mercedes Coyle.
Genre: Drama, Comedy
TRT: 91 min
Language: English
Country: Canada
Suze is now available on demand, offering an emotional, uplifting experience that blends comedy and drama in a way that’s both smart and deeply immersive.