Follow the Bitch
Follow the Bitch

Follow the Bitch

1996Movie86 minEnglish

A group of single guys meet for their weekly, all male, all-night poker game. One of the regulars invites a woman (Liz) to join and she turns out to be a very good player. Things get more complicated when two of the guys (Ty and Gordon) confide to a third (Andy) that they're having affairs with each other's girlfriends. The host (Bill) tries to keep his weekly ritual intact as it begins to crumble around him.

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IMDb5.6/10
Director: David B. ParsonsGenres: Comedy, Drama

Plot Summary

A struggling actor, desperate for his big break, takes on a series of increasingly absurd and demeaning roles in low-budget films and commercials. As his career plummets, he questions his life choices, his relationships, and his sanity, all while trying to navigate the cutthroat and often bizarre world of independent filmmaking.

Critical Reception

Follow the Bitch is an independent comedy-drama that garnered a cult following for its raw, unflinching look at the struggles of aspiring actors in Hollywood. While it received mixed reviews from mainstream critics for its low production values and unconventional narrative, audiences appreciated its dark humor and relatable portrayal of artistic ambition and disillusionment.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its honest and often hilarious depiction of Hollywood's underbelly.
  • Criticized for its rough edges and niche appeal.
  • Lauded for its commitment to its unique, dark comedic tone.

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Fun Fact

The film was independently financed and produced by its director and lead actor, David B. Parsons, often using his own resources and a small, dedicated crew.

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