The Trouble with Bliss (2012) Plot Summary Explained

Release, runtime and language

2012 · 97 min · English

Directed by

Michael Knowles

Starring

Brie Larson, Peter Fonda, Michael C. Hall, Lucy Liu

Morris Bliss, a 35-year-old living in New York City, feels trapped by unrealized dreams and a sense of inadequacy. Sharing a cramped apartment with his widowed father, he struggles with the pressures of everyday life. His world takes a surreal turn when he becomes involved with a young teenager and an eccentric neighbor, leading him to confront his stagnant existence and consider embracing change and pursuing a more fulfilling path.