"A fortune is nothing without purpose."
Andre inherits a small fortune, which pushes him into a series of surreal and aimless encounters with eccentric strangers.
Social & External
The people behind it
Emmanuel Routsis
Andre
Paige Mousseau
Girlfriend
Dylan Gillespie
Willie
Jewel Hovland
Spirit Guide
Griffin Hayes
Tommy / Fig
Dave Whitty
Lawyer
Aaron Watson
Saxophone Player
Kevin Hutcheson
Narrator
Anna Mousseau
Driver
Ty Brown
Drug Dealer
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