The Vending Machine
A washed up 90's heartthrob drowns his sorrows at a bar after receiving the news of a career-ending allegation. In his eagerness to escape an unwanted fan interaction, he bumps into an ex-girlfriend from fifteen years ago. What starts as a friendly drink turns into a post-mortem of their dysfunctional relationship and the missteps that lead them to where they are today. The Vending Machine is a commentary on the transactional nature of modern relationships - driven by vanity and self-sabotage.
- Runtime
- 11m
- Released
- 2025
Details
Release year: 2025
Storyline
A washed up 90's heartthrob drowns his sorrows at a bar after receiving the news of a career-ending allegation. In his eagerness to escape an unwanted fan interaction, he bumps into an ex-girlfriend from fifteen years ago. What starts as a friendly drink turns into a post-mortem of their dysfunctional relationship and the missteps that lead them to where they are today. The Vending Machine is a commentary on the transactional nature of modern relationships - driven by vanity and self-sabotage.
Top credits
- Emily Swallow — Zara
- Tanner Zagarino — Zach
- Maxim Baldry — Producer
- Harry Jarvis — Josh