Summaries

Scarlet is a single, workaholic Los Angeles matchmaker with no love life. Scarlet's mother is constantly trying to fix her up, to Scarlet's chagrin. Everything changes when homeless actress Sabrina crashes into her car, and into her life.

Scarlet Zabrinski, a successful, hard edged, L.A. matchmaker lives in the shadow of her overbearing mother, Ruth Zabrinski who relentlessly tries to find the perfect man for her daughter. Ben Zabrinski, Scarlet's pot smoking brother, an unemployed lawyer, becomes furious when Scarlet unknowingly sets him up with a porno star. When Sabrina Fisser, a homeless foreign actress, rear ends her on a calm sunny afternoon, Scarlet offers this seemingly helpless vagabond a place to stay for one night. One night becomes an eternity as the free spirited Sabrina outstays her welcome. When a vengeful Ben tries to seduce Sabrina, Scarlet finds herself protective of her new friend. A mutual attraction develops and the two unlikely characters explore the uncharted territory of unexpected love.—Randy Sinquefield

Scarlet Zabrinsky, a successful, workaholic business woman in her mid-late thirties, lives in the shadow of her controlling mother, a neurotic brother and a failed love life. When she takes in a young, starving, foreign actress all hell breaks loose and the true Scarlet emerges. As Scarlet's brother, a lazy, pothead lawyer, tries to help, a madcap adventure and betrayal ensues in this romantic offbeat comedy.—Randy Sinquefield

Details

Keywords
  • love
  • actress
  • mother
  • matchmaker
  • lgbt issues
Genres
  • Comedy
  • Drama
  • Romance
Release date Jun 17, 2005
Motion Picture Rating (MPA) Not Rated
Countries of origin United States
Language English
Filming locations Los Angeles, California, USA
Production companies Open City Entertainment Open City Films What's Up Scarlet LLC

Box office

Budget $1200000

Tech specs

Runtime 1h 24m
Color Color
Sound mix Mono
Aspect ratio

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