Trust
A slightly twisted comedy.
DramaComedyRomancedark comedyromcomlong island, new yorkrepairmanunwanted pregnancyhigh school drop out
A darkly comedic romance between two misfits—a pregnant dropout and a moody intellectual—that finds warmth and connection amid social displacement and unconventional circumstances.
After being thrown away from home, pregnant high school dropout Maria meets Matthew, a highly educated and extremely moody electronics repairman. The two begin an unusual romance built on their sense of mutual admiration and trust.
Essence
Ensemble
Adrienne Shelly
Maria Coughlin
Martin Donovan
Matthew Slaughter
Rebecca Nelson
Jean Coughlin (as Merritt Nelson)
John MacKay
Jim Slaughter
Edie Falco
Peg Coughlin
Gary Sauer
Anthony
Matt Malloy
Ed
Suzanne Costollos
Rachel
Jeff Howard
Robert
Karen Sillas
Nurse Paine
Tom Thon
Deli Man
Mark Chandler Bailey
Bruce (as M.C. Bailey)
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