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Smile... The Worst Is Yet to Come

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SMILE... the Worst is Yet to Come follows Ben and Birdie, elder millennials whose marriage buckles under failed IVF and stalled ambitions. Their attempt to reconnect at a romantic getaway in Big Bear is derailed when Gen-Z influencers, January and Jerek, crash their cabin, sparking a raw night of storytelling. Secrets surface, façades shatter, and the couple must confront uncomfortable truths about love, time, and what really matters.

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Chloe Lenihan

Director

Elizabeth Masucci

Birdie

Joseph Mancuso

Ben

Krystina Alabado

January

Ethan Jones Romero

Jerek

Joe Pacheco

Big Ben
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Synopsis SMILE... the Worst is Yet to Come follows Ben and Birdie, elder millennials whose marriage buckles under failed IVF and stalled ambitions. Their attempt to reconnect at a romantic getaway in Big Bear is derailed when Gen-Z influencers, January and Jerek, crash their cabin, sparking a raw night of storytelling. Secrets surface, façades shatter, and the couple must confront uncomfortable truths about love, time, and what really matters.
Director
Chloe Lenihan
Producer
Elizabeth Masucci, Joseph Mancuso, Chloe Lenihan, Andy Fortenbacher
Screenwriter
Joseph Mancuso, Chloe Lenihan
Production Co
Ben and Birdie
Genre
Comedy
Original Language
English
Runtime
1h 24m