Mantervention

Mantervention is a 2014 American comedy film, directed by Stuart Acher and written by Juan E.G. The film stars Chloe Bridges, Nick Roux, Travis Van Winkle, and Mario Van Peebles.[1]

Mantervention
Theatrical release poster
Directed byStuart Acher
Produced byJordan Rosner
Gato Scatena
Joel Michaely
Written byJuan E.G.
StarringChloe Bridges
Nick Roux
Travis Van Winkle
Max Carver
Jillian Murray
Mindy Robinson
Mario Van Peebles
CinematographyJohn Matysiak
Edited byBrad E. Wilhite
Production
company
Scatena & Rosner Films
Distributed byVision Films
Release date
  • August 1, 2014 (2014-08-01)
Running time
98 minutes
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish

Synopsis

Spencer (Nick Roux) is a heartbroken college student who can't seem to break an endless cycle of crying and masturbation, so his best friend Coke (Travis Van Winkle) decides to put him through a "mantervention" in order to help him get over his ex.[2]

Cast

Production

Mantervention is an independent movie that was speculatively produced in 2013 by Scatena & Rosner Films. In January 2014 at the Sundance Film Festival, Vision Films picked up the sales and distribution rights for the picture.[3][4]

Filming

The Film took place in Boston, Massachusetts.

Release

The film was initially released across the US on digital cable video-on-demand platforms including Comcast, DirecTV, Xfinity, Cox, Time Warner Cable, Charter Communications, and Mediacom. The premiere for 'Mantervention' took place at the TCL Chinese Theater. The only U.S. domestic cable provider to not pick up 'Mantervention' was U-Verse. The movie is also available on iTunes, Amazon.com, Best Buy, Hulu, Vudu, and Walmart.[5][6][7]

Marketing

Scatena & Rosner Films executed a marketing campaign targeting the college demographic, and also included a limited theatrical release in numerous college markets including University of Alabama, Florida State University, University of Florida, Georgia Institute of Technology, North Carolina State University, and Arizona State University. The campaign employed local street teams, cross-promotions with local restaurants and companies, and interviews and press exposure within the local communities. The campaign was well received in all markets, and led to positive reviews and increased viewership.[8][9][10][11]

Reception

Mantervention also won the Audience Award for Best Feature Film at the 2014 Bel Air Film Festival.[9]

References
  1. "'Mantervention' is just what the doctor ordered for a broken heart". screenspotlight.com. August 1, 2014.
  2. "Tampa ER doctor pens script for film 'Mantervention'". Tampa Bay Times. August 29, 2014.
  3. "Vision Films Set to Release Scatena & Rosner Films' Horror Picture 'The Sand' and College Comedy 'Mantervention'". PRWeb. January 16, 2014.
  4. "Vision Films Set to Release Scatena & Rosner Films' Horror Picture 'The Sand' and College Comedy 'Mantervention'". MitchMusso.net. January 16, 2014.
  5. "Vision Films' Feature and Documentary DVD Label Set to Release...MANTERVENTION". GreenAtom.net. April 8, 2014. Archived from the original on October 26, 2014. Retrieved October 25, 2014.
  6. "Watch 'Mantervention'". DirecTV. August 1, 2014.
  7. "Kealakehe grad produced film heading to theaters". West Hawaii Today. September 19, 2014.
  8. "Quirky Comedy 'Mantervention' to at Play Bama Theater on Thursday Read More: Quirky Comedy 'Mantervention' to at Play Bama Theatre". 95.3 The Bear FM. October 8, 2014.
  9. "Mantervention Has Everything You Want In A Movie, Including Lots Of Boobs". TotalFratMove.com. September 25, 2014.
  10. "'Mantervention' Screening in Atlanta Uses New Methods to Reach College Students". Atlanta Daily World. September 24, 2014.
  11. "'Mantervention' film helps men survive relations". Sun Sentinel. October 12, 2014.
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