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The Warm-Up Guy

A struggling comedian attempts to gain fame and culinary immortality by orchestrating a fake heist at his family's Italian restaurant, fueled by feelings of inadequacy after being eclipsed by his younger brother.

A struggling comedian, Cormac, is inspired by his parents naming a dish after his brother at their Italian restaurant and decides to take control of his life. He enlists the help of his therapist, who is also his drug dealer, to stage a fake robbery at the restaurant. However, as the plan unfolds, reality sets in and Cormac may find that the attention he's been seeking is more overwhelming than he anticipated.

Info about The Warm-Up Guy

Originally Released: United States, Dec 31, 2010

Production Country: United States

Genres:Drama, Short