California Scheming

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California Scheming
CaliforniaScheming.jpg
Directed by Marco Weber
Written byMarco Weber
Produced byMarco Weber
Anne Caroline Weber
Elyse Estrada
Starring Gia Mantegna
Spencer Daniels
Rachel Seiferth
Devon Werkheiser
CinematographyDamien Steck
Edited byRussell August Anderson
Marco Weber
Production
company
Rapid Eye Film
Distributed by Gravitas Ventures
Release date
  • January 31, 2014 (2014-01-31)
Running time
99 minutes
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish

California Scheming is a 2014 American psychological thriller written and directed by Marco Weber. The film stars Gia Mantegna, Spencer Daniels, Rachel Seiferth and Devon Werkheiser.

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Synopsis

In Malibu, California, Chloe (Gia Mantegna), a teenage girl, finds an injured seagull on the beach and calls for two guys to help her out with it. The guys quickly become interested in this attractive girl and seem to do whatever she asks of them. One of the guys meets another girl, and Chloe just amps up her game of seduction. [1]

Cast

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References

  1. Scheck, Frank (31 January 2014). "California Scheming: Film Review". The Hollywood Reporter . Archived from the original on 2014-03-10.
  2. "California Scheming". Vudu . Archived from the original on 2020-06-29.