Private Project

Suicide Date

In the middle of a great first date with Andrea, Mark has to leave. Knowing there'll be no second date if he does, he makes an unexpected offer.

  • Doug Hurley
    Director
    Men's Room, Bad Plus, Blind Date, The Gift
  • Doug Hurley
    Writer
    Among Thieves, Hunters, Bad Plus, KID P.I.
  • Mike C. Nelson
    Producer
    Bullitt County, The Mortuary Collection
  • Sean McDaniel
    Cinematographer
    Bullitt County, Dons of Disco, Hajjii
  • Sarah Stouffer
    Key Cast
    "Andrea"
    Bloomington, Switched At Birth, Bones, Criminal Minds
  • Camille Chen
    Key Cast
    "Kate"
    Game Night, Single Parents, Insecure, Yesterday
  • Joel Steingold
    Key Cast
    "Kevin"
    The Chi, How to Get Away With Murder, Shameless, Animal Kingdom
  • Doug Hurley
    Key Cast
    "Mark"
    The Baxters, Brooklyn 99, Lucifer, American Horror Story
  • Project Type:
    Short
  • Genres:
    Comedy, Drama
  • Runtime:
    12 minutes 58 seconds
  • Completion Date:
    November 29, 2018
  • Production Budget:
    20,000 USD
  • Country of Origin:
    United States
  • Country of Filming:
    United States
  • Language:
    English
  • Shooting Format:
    Red
  • Aspect Ratio:
    2.35:1
  • Film Color:
    Color
  • First-time Filmmaker:
    No
  • Student Project:
    No
  • Dances With Films
    Los Angeles, CA
    United States
    June 20, 2019
    World Premiere
    Audience Award Overall Fest, Audience Award Fusion Shorts, Qualified for Academy Award
  • Houston Comedy Film Festival
    Houston
    United States
    September 14, 2020
    Best Romantic Comedy Finalist
  • Portland Comedy Film Festival
    Portland
    United States
    October 25, 2020
    Best Director Finalist
Director Biography - Doug Hurley

Doug Hurley is originally from Kansas, lived in NYC for a while, and now calls Los Angeles home. Suicide Date is his fifth short film and his favorite. As a writer, he's currently developing two TV shows. And as an actor, you can see him in MGM's upcoming The Baxters as Dr. Peter West, as well as Brooklyn 99, Lucifer, and many other tele-visual programs. Somehow evidently, he is also somehow an award-winning poet.  Doug is beyond excited at the amazing talent he and Mike were able to gather in front of and behind the camera for Suicide Date. Enjoy!

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