"Too Long At The Fair", Short Film About The Brutal Reality Of Adulthood • Discoverology

“Too Long At The Fair”, Short Film About The Brutal Reality Of Adulthood

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After a mishap at an important client’s party, Charlie and Val find themselves in the hole and desperate for funds. They meet a charming divorcee, and an adventurous day awaits—but life has taught them that the promise of L.A. has its ups—and its downs.

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