A team of documentarians follows the making of a made-for-television Mature Movie, capturing the inner workings of mainstream American cinema. They encounter first-time filmmakers Armondo Jones, Bill Williams, and their friends, who fight to infuse their production, The Lone Rancher, with social value despite studio demands for explicit content. As tensions rise, the team risks their jobs to protect their artistic vision, caught between art and commerce, love and cynicism.
Eagles in the Chicken Coop
A pair of aspiring creatives are reluctantly brought together to work on a low-budget TV film, sacrificing their artistic integrity in the pursuit of a paycheck.