Eat Wheaties!

Eat Wheaties!
Film poster
Directed byScott Abramovitch
Written byScott Abramovitch
Based onThe Locklear Letters by Michael Kun
Produced by
Starring
CinematographyPhil Miller
Edited bySalamo Levin
Music byKevin Krouglow
Production
company
Embelle Films
Distributed byScreen Media Films
Release date
  • September 25, 2020 (2020-09-25) (CIFF)
Running time
89 minutes
CountryCanada
LanguageEnglish

Eat Wheaties! is a 2020 Canadian comedy film written and directed by Scott Abramovitch, and produced by Abramovitch and David J. Phillips.[1] The film is an adaptation of Michael Kun's 2003 novel The Locklear Letters updated for the social media era. It stars Tony Hale as Sid Straw, a man who becomes co-chair of the University of Pennsylvania planning committee for his college reunion, only to become obsessed with proving that he was friends with actress Elizabeth Banks in their student days.[2]

  1. ^ Gabriel Sigler, "Tony Hale plays a schlub obsessed with Elizabeth Banks in the sweet and quirky ‘Eat Wheaties!’" Archived 2021-01-17 at the Wayback Machine. Bad Feeling, September 29, 2020.
  2. ^ Lou Harry, "Heartland 2020: Eat Wheaties!" Archived 2020-12-03 at the Wayback Machine. Midwest Film Journal, October 6, 2020.