Simple Town Comedy Group Stars in ‘Big Break’
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Simple Town Comedy Group Stars in ‘Big Break’

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NYC-based sketch comedy quartet Simple Town transitions to feature film with “Big Break,” an amusing thriller. The group, known for their live performances and online shorts over the past decade, ostensibly play themselves in the movie.

The film centers around a celebration at a country manse honoring one member’s mainstream success. However, the gathering also serves as a venue for the other three members to “beg/cajole,” according to Variety's review. The specific details of what they are begging or cajoling *for* were not detailed in the source.

“Big Break” marks Simple Town’s first foray into feature-length filmmaking, building on their established presence through live shows and digital content. The review highlights the film as a “tongue-in-cheek thriller,” suggesting a comedic approach to potentially dangerous circumstances.

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