Eat Wheaties!

Eat Wheaties!

Year: 2021

Runtime: 88 min

Language: English

Director: Scott Abramovitch

Comedy

In this laugh-out-loud comedy, Sid Straw's humdrum existence is turned upside down when his online stalking of a college pal inadvertently reignites their connection. As he tries to prove he knows her, he uncovers hidden facets of himself and relearns the value of genuine friendship.

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Timeline – Eat Wheaties! (2021)
Trace every key event in Eat Wheaties! (2021) with our detailed, chronological timeline. Perfect for unpacking nonlinear stories, spotting hidden connections, and understanding how each scene builds toward the film’s climax. Whether you're revisiting or decoding for the first time, this timeline gives you the full picture.
1

Sid Straw Assigned Reunion Task

Sid Straw, the CEO of a burgeoning software company, is given the unexpected responsibility of organizing a reunion for the West Coast alumni of the University of Pennsylvania. This new task ignites a sense of excitement in him as he starts preparing for the event ahead.

2

Eager Correspondence with Elizabeth Banks

In his enthusiasm for the reunion, Sid starts reaching out to Elizabeth Banks, bombarding her with public messages. Unbeknownst to him, her agent, Frankie Riceborough, watches their interactions with increasing concern.

3

Request for Autographed Picture

In a bid to make his brother Tom's birthday special, Sid requests an autographed picture from Elizabeth Banks. This seemingly innocent request spirals into an embarrassing incident that escalates quickly.

4

Embarrassing Mishap and Consequences

The mishap resulting from Sid's request culminates in the issuance of a restraining order against him. This unexpected turn of events sends shockwaves through his life, becoming a viral sensation almost immediately.

5

Sid's Professional Downfall

As news of the restraining order circulates, Sid's professional life unravels rapidly. The viral spectacle not only undermines his reputation but ultimately costs him his job, leaving him desperate to rectify the situation.

6

Seeking Legal Help from James Fisk

Determined to fight the restraining order, Sid reaches out to James Fisk, a budget-conscious lawyer on the brink of passing his bar exam. This marks James’s very first case, and both men are thrown into a whirlwind of legal challenges.

7

Nervous Wait for James's License

While waiting for James to gain his license to represent him, Sid faces the harsh reality of his situation. His anxiety builds as he contemplates the impact of his actions and what may unfold in the courtroom.

8

Courtroom Hearing Begins

The day of the hearing arrives, and Sid must make a desperate attempt to present compelling evidence to overturn the restraining order. The atmosphere is tense, and he feels the weight of the situation pressing down on him.

Courtroom
9

Flashback for Inspiration

Just when it seems like Sid's fate is sealed, a powerful flashback inspires him. He recalls a moment when Elizabeth motivated the university’s volleyball team to give their all, which reignites his determination to fight back.

10

Judge's Favorable Ruling

In a surprising turn of events influenced by Sid's recollection, the judge rules in his favor, lifting the restraining order. This pivotal moment allows Sid to regain his freedom and look forward to attending the reunion.

Courtroom
11

Opportunity Awaits at the Reunion

With the restraining order behind him, Sid is excited to attend the highly anticipated reunion. It opens new doors for him, blending personal connections with potential opportunities in his professional life.

12

Visit to Tom's Family

Sid pays a visit to his brother Tom and his wife, who have just welcomed a new child into their family. This moment brings him joy amid the chaos, strengthening family bonds.

13

Unexpected Call from Elizabeth

After the visit, Sid receives a call from an unknown number but chooses not to answer. The audience soon hears a heartfelt message from Elizabeth, where she reminisces about their past and hints at her new projects.

14

A Warm Reminder

Elizabeth concludes her message to Sid with a thoughtful reminder to 'Eat Wheaties.' This personal touch leaves Sid reflecting on their shared experiences, hinting at their complex relationship.

Last Updated: November 19, 2024 at 12:30

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