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Here Today dvd

When veteran comedy writer Charlie Burnz meets New York street singer Emma Payge, they form an unlikely yet hilarious and touching friendship that kicks the generation gap aside and redefines the meaning of love and trust.

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Here Today is a 2021 American comedy-drama film directed and produced by Billy Crystal, from a screenplay that he wrote with Alan Zweibel. It stars Crystal, Tiffany Haddish, Penn Badgley, Laura Benanti, and Louisa Krause. The film was released on May 7, 2021 by Stage 6 Films.

 

Plot

Charlie is walking to work. He keeps reminding himself of the directions he needs to take, demonstrating that his memory isn’t strong. He arrives at the studio where he has a storied career as a successful comedy screenwriter. Later, after sitting in on a pitch meeting, Charlie goes to lunch to meet someone who won a lunch date with him at an auction. Charlie meets Emma Payge. She explains that her cheating ex-boyfriend won the auction and Charlie is his hero. By taking his lunch date, she gets a measure of revenge. The two take a liking to each other, but after Emma eats shellfish, she gets a severe allergic reaction. Charlie accompanies her to the hospital where Emma claims he is her adoptive dad. Charlie gets stuck with the hospital bill and later has to inject some medication in Emma’s butt. He ends the day having enjoyed himself but assuming that will be the last he sees of Emma.

 

Cast

Billy Crystal as Charlie Berns
Tiffany Haddish as Emma Payge
Penn Badgley as Rex
Laura Benanti as Francine
Louisa Krause as Carrie
Anna Deavere Smith as Dr. Vidor
Matthew Broussard as Roger
Alex Brightman as Justin
Andrew Durand as Darrell
Max Gordon Moore as Brad
Audrey Hsieh as Lindsay
Nyambi Nyambi as Dwayne St. Johnson
Brandon Uranowitz as Gary
Sharon Stone as Herself
Kevin Kline as Himself
Barry Levinson as Himself
Bob Costas as Himself
Susan Pourfar as Paula

 

Production

In September 2019, it was announced Tiffany Haddish and Billy Crystal would star in the film and serve as producers, while Crystal would also direct from a screenplay co-written with Alan Zweibel.In October 2019, Louisa Krause, Penn Badgley, Laura Benanti, Alex Brightman, Anna Deavere Smith and Nyambi Nyambi joined the cast of the film, with principal photography commencing in New York.Filming wrapped around Thanksgiving.

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