Private Project

Man on the Street

Past his prime and estranged from the zeitgeist, an amateur content creator hires a stranger off Craigslist to document his final attempt at cultural relevance: Man-on-the-street interviews...

  • Michael Wiley
    Director
  • Alex McKelvey
    Writer
  • Tim Reis
    Producer
    Adult Swim Yule Log, The Mind's Eye
  • Evan Brown
    Producer
  • Alex McKelvey
    Key Cast
    "Alex"
    Terminus, Hold The Fort, Uncle Peckerhead
  • Dan Licata
    Key Cast
    "Dan"
    Saturday Night Live, Joe Pera Talks With You, Late Night with Seth Meyers
  • Haley Leary
    Key Cast
    "Shauna"
    The Walking Dead, The Out-Laws
  • Josh Warren
    Key Cast
    Righteous Gemstones, Footloose, Welcome to Flatch
  • Dedrick Flynn
    Key Cast
    Dry Bar Comedy, Tiny Violence, Good Hair
  • Brisco De Paolo
    Key Cast
    The Walking Dead, Young Dylan, Reptile, Harold and the Purple Crown
  • Joey Nappo
    Key Cast
    We're the Millers, Boo! A Madea Halloween
  • Alex Jiminez
    Colorist
    Beef, Feud: Capote vs. the Swans
  • Project Type:
    Short
  • Runtime:
    9 minutes 52 seconds
  • Completion Date:
    October 26, 2024
  • Production Budget:
    5,000 USD
  • Country of Origin:
    United States
  • Country of Filming:
    United States
  • Language:
    English
  • Shooting Format:
    Arri Alexa Mini
  • Film Color:
    Color
  • First-time Filmmaker:
    No
  • Student Project:
    No
Director - Michael Wiley
Director Statement

"Man on the Street" is an odd ball dramedy exploring the complexity of self worth in the digital age, the search for purpose, and how sometimes the answer we're looking for is in the most unexpected place. I also just loved the idea of an adult man-child being shown the way by a teenager who totally has his shit together at half this man's age.