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The Amateurs: Trailer

It’s never a good sign when a film’s release date keeps getting pushed back, by no fault of its own, in this case it was a question of questionable distribution practices. It was supposed to get a release last year under the Bauer Martinez Distribution label, but at some point ended up being picked up in turnaround by First Look Studios.

It's never a good sign when a film's release date keeps getting pushed back, by no fault of its own, in this case it was a question of questionable distribution practices. It was supposed to get a release last year under the Bauer Martinez Distribution label, but at some point ended up being picked up in turnaround by First Look Studios.

No question that there is a lot of money in porn – this takes a different “community approach”. Here is the synopsis for the film formerly titled “The Moguls”. Scroll down to watch the trailer.  

Down-and-out divorcee Andy Sargentee (Jeff Bridges), with the help of his five motley friends, brainstorms a genius idea to make their dreams come true. They are going to rally their small town to produce an amateur adult film! They think they've found the road to fame and fortune, but their fantasy quickly turns into a hilarious misadventure as they encounter more than a few bumps in the road. Their good natured attempts lead to the creation of the most un-adult, adult film ever. See how “The Amateurs” bring an entire small town together, in the biggest comedic disaster turned boffo box office success.

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Eric Lavallée is the founder, CEO, editor-in-chief, film journalist and critic at IONCINEMA.com (founded in 2000). Eric is a regular at Sundance, Cannes and TIFF. He has a BFA in Film Studies at the Mel Hoppenheim School of Cinema. In 2013 he served as a Narrative Competition Jury Member at the SXSW Film Festival. He was an associate producer on Mark Jackson's This Teacher (2018 LA Film Festival, 2018 BFI London). In 2022 he served as a New Flesh Comp for Best First Feature at the 2022 Fantasia Intl. Film Festival. Current top films for 2022 include Tár (Todd Field), All That Breathes (Shaunak Sen), Aftersun (Charlotte Wells).

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