EXCLUSIVE: Blu Del Barrio joins the cast of Carol Brandt ‘s upcoming feature, Pink Moon , in a lead role. Meredith Johnston penned the script, and also stars along actor Zeke Goodman. The story follows Mira (Johnston) and K (Del Barrio), a queer couple with their relationship on the rocks, living out of their van in the Chicago area.
As a last ditch effort to escape their desolate life, they plan a bank heist in the small town of Worden, Kansas. However, executing a bank heist amidst a crumbling relationship yields tougher than they thought. As Mira and K adjust to small town living, they realize they must confront the failings of their relationship or lose everything they’ve got left.
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K is very special to me and I’m so honored to step into this role.” “From the moment my co-director Meredith and I hung up after our callback with Blu, we just looked at each other and went “wow.” It was what a director truly hopes for in an actor: they make you completely forget you wrote your .
