Frederick Stroppel

Morning Coffee

Katie and David have been living together for five years, but now it's over. They can't stand each other. They have to split up, but who gets the apartment? Neither wants to leave and neither will give in. Their anger and frustration pour out in a final summation of their rocky relationship. Watch this original one-act play get brought to life on the screen.

The Mamet Women

Sally and Polly engage in a political back and forth to gain power over the other. Power and Tupperware. Based on 'The Mamet Women' by Frederick Stroppel. Using Mamet films as a framing device this is a study of the new casually existential urban life.

A World of Pleasure

After thirty-three years, Stanley and Emily are finally closing down their mom and pop corner store, which happens to be a porno shop. When a customer drops in to make a purchase, they regale him with stories of the old days and recall the good times as they pack up their singular merchandise.

CN Invaded Part 4: Strange Trout from Outer Space/Cheese Orbs

Strange Trout from Outer Space: Sampson thinks the new trout campers are aliens from outer space he encountered. Cheese Orbs: The aliens from the last episode invade Acorn Flats in search of cheese.

Dark Side of Genius

Julian Jons is a talented but troubled young artist. He has just been released from an asylum, where he has spent the last seven years for the murder of Anna, his girlfriend/model. Attempting to start painting again, he is pursued by journalist Jennifer Cole, who is intrigued by this complex, brooding man. Against the backdrop of the modern art world, she begins to dig into the past, fully aware that it holds painful memories for Julian, and perhaps danger for herself.

Almost Pregnant

Charlie (Conaway) is a happy man with a beautiful wife (Roberts), a wonderful career and every blessing a man could want except "...children". When the wife demands a "star child" and Charlie can't deliver the goods, they turn to their crazy neighbor (Calvin) to get the job done, so to speak. Very hilarious and bawdy comedy where "one rooster to a hen-house" is not always the truth.