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"Don't let anyone tell you what it is."

Nev, a 24-year-old New York-based photographer, has no idea what he's in for when Abby, an eight-year-old girl from rural Michigan, contacts him on Facebook, seeking permission to paint one of his photographs. When he receives her remarkable painting, Nev begins a friendship and correspondence with Abby's family. But things really get interesting when he develops a cyber-romance with Abby's attractive older sister, Megan, a musician and model. Prompted by some startling revelations about Megan, Nev and his buddies embark on a road trip in search of the truth.

Top Cast

  • Nēv Schulman

    Nēv Schulman

    Self

  • Ariel Schulman

    Ariel Schulman

    Self

  • Angela Wesselman-Pierce

    Angela Wesselman-Pierce

    Self

  • Melody C. Roscher

    Melody C. Roscher

    Self

  • Henry Joost

    Henry Joost

    Self

  • Wendy Whelan

    Wendy Whelan

    Dancer: Morphoses

  • Craig Hall

    Craig Hall

    Dancer: Morphoses

  • Tiler Peck

    Tiler Peck

    Dancer: Morphoses

  • Drew Jacoby

    Drew Jacoby

    Dancer: Morphoses

Overview

Nev, a 24-year-old New York-based photographer, has no idea what he's in for when Abby, an eight-year-old girl from rural Michigan, contacts him on Facebook, seeking permission to paint one of his photographs. When he receives her remarkable painting, Nev begins a friendship and correspondence with Abby's family. But things really get interesting when he develops a cyber-romance with Abby's attractive older sister, Megan, a musician and model. Prompted by some startling revelations about Megan, Nev and his buddies embark on a road trip in search of the truth.

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