Sharp Stick (2022)

ComedyDramaRomance

Sarah Jo is a naive 26-year-old living on the fringes of Hollywood with her mother and sister. When she begins an affair with her older employer, she is thrust into an education on sexuality, loss and power.

Release Date: July 29, 2022
Runtime: 1h 36m
Rating: 4.9/10 (49 votes)

Director: Lena Dunham

Cast: Kristine Froseth, Jon Bernthal, Jennifer Jason Leigh, Taylour Paige, Scott Speedman, Luka Sabbat, Lena Dunham, Ebon Moss-Bachrach

Production: FilmNation Entertainment, Good Thing Going

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Revenue: $0M

Full Cast (18 people)

Kristine Froseth as Sarah Jo
Jon Bernthal as Josh
Jennifer Jason Leigh as Marilyn
Taylour Paige as Treina
Scott Speedman as Vance Leroy
Luka Sabbat as Arvin
Lena Dunham as Heather
Ebon Moss-Bachrach as Yuli
Liam Michel Saux as Zach
Janicza Bravo as Mercedes
Ben Sidell as Jace
Tommy Dorfman as Bartender (Tali)
Stephen R. Hart as Mark
Margaux Rust as Random Girl
Patrick McLain as Sex Partner
Lisa Costanza as Police Officer (uncredited)
Victoria De Mare as Amber (uncredited)
Stephen Saux as Occupational Therapist (uncredited)

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Sharp Stick

Sharp Stick

Sharp Stick

Sharp Stick

Sharp Stick

96 min

Sarah Jo is a naive 26-year-old living on the fringes of Hollywood with her mother and sister. When she begins an affair with her older employer, she is thrust into an education on sexuality, loss and power.

96 min

Sarah Jo is a naive 26-year-old living on the fringes of Hollywood with her mother and sister. When she begins an affair with her older employer, she is thrust into an education on sexuality, loss and power.

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Production Info

Original LanguageEnglish

Revenue$68,598

Release Date7/29/2022

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FilmNation Entertainment

Good Thing Going

Keywords

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Cast

Kristine Froseth

as Sarah Jo

Jon Bernthal

as Josh

Jennifer Jason Leigh

as Marilyn

Taylour Paige

as Treina

Scott Speedman

as Vance Leroy

Luka Sabbat

as Arvin

Lena Dunham

as Heather

Ebon Moss-Bachrach

as Yuli

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Sharp Stick about?▾

Sarah Jo is a naive 26-year-old living on the fringes of Hollywood with her mother and sister. When she begins an affair with her older employer, she is thrust into an education on sexuality, loss and…

How long is Sharp Stick?▾

1h 36m

When was Sharp Stick released?▾

July 29, 2022

Who directed Sharp Stick?▾

Lena Dunham

Who stars in Sharp Stick?▾

Kristine Froseth, Jon Bernthal, Jennifer Jason Leigh

What genre is Sharp Stick?▾

Comedy, Drama, Romance