Film News: HollywoodChicago.com to Host Q&A for ‘Wild Honey’ on Dec. 12, 2018

Submitted by PatrickMcD on December 11, 2018 - 8:43pm

CHICAGO – “Wild Honey” is a film of transition and redemption, and features a stellar cast anchored by veteran character actress Rusty Schwimmer. The Wilmette Theatre in that Chicagoland suburb is screening the film – partially set locally – on December 12th and 14th, 2018, and Patrick McDonald of HollywoodChicago.com will host the Q&A with Schwimmer and writer/director Francis Stokes at the 12/12 presentation. For details and to purchase tickets, click here.

Rusty Schwimmer as Gabby in ‘Wild Honey’
Photo credit: FrancisStokes.com

“Wild Honey” is the story of Gabby (Rusty Schwimmer), a 49 year-old who leaves her dead end relationship with Vince (Todd Stashwick) and moves back in with her mother (Paulette Cary). She also has no job prospects, so reluctantly she makes ends meet as a phone sex operator. This strange profession is interrupted by a caller named Martin (Timothy Omundson), who only wants Gabby’s counsel, and they begin to develop a friendship. He lives in Los Angeles, and Gabby uses a visit to her estranged sister (Stephnie Weir) as an excuse to hook up with the elusive Martin. The film makes its Chicago premiere this week, and drops on VOD January 22nd, 2019.

“Wild Honey” will screen on December 12th, 2018 (7pm), at the Wilmette Theater, 1122 Central Avenue, Wilmette, Illinois. Patrick McDonald of HollywoodChicago.com will facilitate the post-screening Q&A with lead actress Rusty Schwimmer and director Francis Stokes. The film will also be shown on Friday, December 14th, 2018. Featuring Rusty Schwimmer, Timothy Omundson, Todd Stashwick, Stephnie Weir, Stephanie Jane Markham and Paulette Cary. Written and directed by Francis Stokes. Not rated (adult themes).