Ass Backwards

In a universe where fantasy and reality seamlessly intertwine, Kate and Chloe (June Diane Raphael and Casey Wilson) stand as the quintessential duo of dysfunction. Their friendship, forged in a crucible of shared embarrassment, traces back to their disgraceful tie for last place at a children’s beauty pageant, where they both struggled to find their unique spark. Fast forward to adulthood, these women navigate the bustling streets of New York City; Chloe is now a burgeoning starlet captivating the nightlife from within a glass box, while Kate has constructed an unconventional empire rooted in her egg-donor business.

As they prepare to commemorate the beauty pageant’s anniversary, an invitation to the celebratory festivities dredges up a torrent of suppressed memories. The bittersweet reminders of their youthful failures emerge, prompting Kate and Chloe to embark on a transformative journey back to their hometown. Their mission? To rewrite their own stories and finally claim the elusive crown they’ve coveted for so long.

Hitting the open road, they encounter an eclectic array of characters that reflect their insecurities: from struggling addicts and raucous spring breakers to lively strip club patrons and a feminist utopian farming collective that challenges their perspectives. Even their favorite reality TV star graces their journey, perpetually reminding them of their aspirations and unfulfilled dreams.

As Kate and Chloe speed toward their overdue reckoning with the past, they must confront unsettling truths about themselves and each other. This odyssey unfolds with equal measures of comedy, heartfelt moments, and ultimately, a path towards redemption.

Last Updated: November 19, 2024 at 18:30