CHI CHI

A film by Chelsey d’Adesky

DIRECTED BY

Chelsey d’Adesky

WRITTEN BY

Chelsey d’Adesky

PRODUCED BY

Chelsey d’Adesky, Nicole Franzen, Rachel Cohen, Vivi Rojas

CAST

Amber Elias as Ava’s Mom, Ricardo Kleinbaum as Albert, Katie Luddy as Lyla, Isaac Reyes as Benny, Janmarco Santiago as Kiki, Caleb Scott as DEA Agent, Nicolas Sellar as Dany, Viglis Viquillon as Julia, Jenny Watwood as Ava

SYNOPSIS

Chi Chi is a twisted coming of age journey in 1984 Miami. Inspired by true events, the story follows Ava, a young naïve student, as she meets a smooth talking, wealthy man and gets swept into a world of excess, luxury, drugs and partying. Ultimately choosing between loyalty and self preservation.

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CHI CHI

DIRECTED BY: Chelsey d’Adesky

WRITTEN BY: Chelsey d’Adesky

PRODUCED BY: Chelsey d’Adesky, Nicole Franzen, Rachel Cohen, Vivi Rojas

CAST: Amber Elias as Ava's Mom, Ricardo Kleinbaum as Albert, Katie Luddy as Lyla, Isaac Reyes as Benny, Janmarco Santiago as Kiki, Caleb Scott as DEA Agent, Nicolas Sellar as Dany, Viglis Viquillon as Julia, Jenny Watwood as Ava

SYNOPSIS:
Chi Chi is a twisted coming of age journey in 1984 Miami. Inspired by true events, the story follows Ava, a young naïve student, as she meets a smooth talking, wealthy man and gets swept into a world of excess, luxury, drugs and partying. Ultimately choosing between loyalty and self preservation.