BREAKFAST

A film by Nick Martinez

DIRECTED BY

Nick Martinez

WRITTEN BY

Barnaby Dallas & Nick Martinez

PRODUCED BY

Barnaby Dallas, Nick Martinez, Jessica Olthof

CAST

Darin Cooper as Older Man, Brett Edwards as Stranger, Jessica Erin Martin as Young Woman, Matt McTighe as Younger Man

SYNOPSIS

Breakfast is an adaptation of John Steinbeck’s short story that was his inspiration for The Grapes of Wrath. Its message is simple and timeless: can you be a kind to others even when you have little to nothing yourself?

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BREAKFAST

DIRECTED BY: Nick Martinez

WRITTEN BY: Barnaby Dallas & Nick Martinez

PRODUCED BY: Barnaby Dallas, Nick Martinez, Jessica Olthof

CAST: Darin Cooper as Older Man, Brett Edwards as Stranger, Jessica Erin Martin as Young Woman, Matt McTighe as Younger Man

SYNOPSIS:
Breakfast is an adaptation of John Steinbeck’s short story that was his inspiration for The Grapes of Wrath. Its message is simple and timeless: can you be a kind to others even when you have little to nothing yourself?