Are You Here

Are You Here

Year: 2014

Runtime: 114 min

Language: Chinese

Director: Matthew Weiner

Comedy

As four friends dare to play out a deceased acquaintance's twisted Ouija game, a chilling convergence of supernatural forces and dark humor ensues, threatening to unravel their lives in a hilarious yet unsettling descent into chaos.

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1

Steve's Indulgent Lifestyle

Steve Dallas, a charming weatherman, enjoys a life of luxury and fleeting pleasures thanks to his job at WRSC. While he indulges in extravagance, he often relies on his diligent assistant, Delia, to manage the weather forecasts.

Present WRSC News Channel
2

Ben's Distress

Ben Baker, Steve's laid-back friend, knocks on the door of the WRSC office in a state of distress. He delivers the heartbreaking news of his father's passing, prompting Steve to take him to the funeral as a show of support.

Soon after the news WRSC Office
3

The Funeral Detour

On their way to the funeral, Steve and Ben make an impulsive detour to rescue crayfish intended for bait. This spontaneous act causes them to arrive just in time to see Ben's father's casket being lowered into the ground.

Funeral Day Funeral Location
4

Shocking Will Reading

During the reading of Ben's father's will, surprising revelations unfold. Angela, Ben's stepmother, is left with nothing, while Ben inherits the family farm and a whopping $2,000,000, while his sister, Terry, receives $350,000.

After the funeral Law Office
5

Ben's Aspirations

Overwhelmed by his unexpected wealth, Ben decides to create a New Age school at the family farm. He envisions a place dedicated to new practices, starting classes in the backyard to put his dreams into action.

Shortly after the will reading Family Farm
6

Terry's Concerns

As Ben's ideas take shape, his sister Terry expresses her concerns about his mental health. She insists he undergo a psychiatric evaluation, casting a shadow over his newfound joy and aspirations.

Before Psychiatric Evaluation Family Farm
7

Results of the Evaluation

On the day of the psychiatric evaluation, Ben learns that while he is bipolar, he does not pose a risk to himself or others. This revelation allows him to keep his inheritance and continue pursuing his goals.

Evaluation Day Psychiatrist's Office
8

A Night of Celebration

That night, Ben and Steve celebrate the confirmed results in a lively atmosphere. During the celebration, Steve attempts to confess his feelings for Angela, indicating his growing attachment to her.

Night of the Evaluation Local Bar
9

Ben's Descent

Ben experiences a depressive episode that clouds his thoughts and feelings about life. In a moment of vulnerability, he shares an intimate connection with Angela, who offers him emotional support in his darkest time.

Day after the celebration Family Farm
10

Steve's Growing Frustration

As Ben continues to battle his emotions, Steve feels overwhelmed by the monotony of his own life. His attraction to Angela deepens, causing tension between him and Ben as he confronts the reality of their friendship.

After Ben's depression City
11

Confrontation and Conflict

Steve learns about the intimacy between Ben and Angela, which leads to a heated confrontation. Angry and hurt, Steve demands ownership of the farm, revealing the strains of jealousy on their friendship.

Shortly after Ben's gesture with Angela Family Farm
12

Steve's Reckless Retreat

Feeling the weight of his emotions, Steve retreats to the city and immerses himself in reckless behavior, drinking and smoking marijuana to escape the pressures of his life and his feelings for Angela.

After the confrontation City
13

Ben's Decision for Authenticity

Desiring a fresh start, Ben chooses to move into the town center to embark on a life that expresses his true self. This decision marks a pivotal point as he seeks to reclaim his own identity amid turmoil.

After confronting Terry Town Center
14

Steve's Revelation

Reflecting on his life, Steve realizes he has been living vicariously through Ben’s struggles. This newfound clarity compels him to resign from his weatherman job and return to the farm to support his friend.

After Ben's move to town center WRSC News Channel
15

A Hopeful Conclusion

As the story concludes, Steve invites Angela to join him at the farm to explore a new chapter together. Meanwhile, Ben takes small steps toward building a relationship with a single mother, signaling a promising new beginning.

End of the Story Family Farm

Last Updated: November 21, 2024 at 12:52

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