Living the Dream (film)
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Living the Dream is a 2006 comedy-drama film starring Sean Young
, Christian Schoyen
, and Danny Trejo
. It was written by Christian Schoyen and Luis Fernandez Reneo from a story by Christian Schoyen and directed by Christian Schoyen and Allan Fiterman. It was produced by Allan Fiterman, Christian Schoyen and Christin Tellefsen.
The Los Angeles Times
review said; "It's downright misanthropic ...farcical drama with the most hostile cinematic view of Los Angeles since Crash
. There is undeniable heart in Living the Dream, with its implicit criticism of mercenary values".
) and Jonathan (Christian Schoyen
), who after being bullied as children become corrupt when growing up because they have been conditioned to believe that they need to achieve materialistic success to be 'accepted' and liked by others.
Sean Young
Sean Young is an American actress, best known for her performance in films from the 1980s such as Blade Runner, Dune, and No Way Out.-Early life:...
, Christian Schoyen
Christian Schoyen
Christian Schoyen is a headhunter, author and futurist with speciality in human behaviour futurology. He has since 1997 been the CEO for a successful international headhunting company that he founded, serving Global Fortune 500 companies such as Coca Cola, Microsoft and Johnson & Johnson.In 2011,...
, and Danny Trejo
Danny Trejo
Dan "Danny" Trejo is an American actor who has appeared in numerous Hollywood films, most notably in roles as an antagonist, or anti-hero.-Early life:...
. It was written by Christian Schoyen and Luis Fernandez Reneo from a story by Christian Schoyen and directed by Christian Schoyen and Allan Fiterman. It was produced by Allan Fiterman, Christian Schoyen and Christin Tellefsen.
The Los Angeles Times
Los Angeles Times
The Los Angeles Times is a daily newspaper published in Los Angeles, California, since 1881. It was the second-largest metropolitan newspaper in circulation in the United States in 2008 and the fourth most widely distributed newspaper in the country....
review said; "It's downright misanthropic ...farcical drama with the most hostile cinematic view of Los Angeles since Crash
Crash (2004 film)
Crash is a 2004 American drama film co-written, produced, and directed by Paul Haggis. The film is about racial and social tensions in Los Angeles, California. A self-described "passion piece" for Haggis, Crash was inspired by a real life incident in which his Porsche was carjacked outside a video...
. There is undeniable heart in Living the Dream, with its implicit criticism of mercenary values".
Plot
Living the Dream is a story about two friends, Brenda (Sean YoungSean Young
Sean Young is an American actress, best known for her performance in films from the 1980s such as Blade Runner, Dune, and No Way Out.-Early life:...
) and Jonathan (Christian Schoyen
Christian Schoyen
Christian Schoyen is a headhunter, author and futurist with speciality in human behaviour futurology. He has since 1997 been the CEO for a successful international headhunting company that he founded, serving Global Fortune 500 companies such as Coca Cola, Microsoft and Johnson & Johnson.In 2011,...
), who after being bullied as children become corrupt when growing up because they have been conditioned to believe that they need to achieve materialistic success to be 'accepted' and liked by others.
Cast
- Sean YoungSean YoungSean Young is an American actress, best known for her performance in films from the 1980s such as Blade Runner, Dune, and No Way Out.-Early life:...
as Brenda - Christian SchoyenChristian SchoyenChristian Schoyen is a headhunter, author and futurist with speciality in human behaviour futurology. He has since 1997 been the CEO for a successful international headhunting company that he founded, serving Global Fortune 500 companies such as Coca Cola, Microsoft and Johnson & Johnson.In 2011,...
as Jonathan - Danny TrejoDanny TrejoDan "Danny" Trejo is an American actor who has appeared in numerous Hollywood films, most notably in roles as an antagonist, or anti-hero.-Early life:...
as Chuck - Matt DallasMatt DallasMatthew Joseph "Matt" Dallas is an American actor, best known for playing the titular character on the ABC Family series, Kyle XY.-Personal life:Dallas was born in Phoenix, Arizona and attended Arizona School for the Arts...
as Michael