

Only Worn Once
Synopsis
Darcy (Martha Kelly), a recent divorcee, and her daughter, Megan (Natalie Palamides), sell Darcy’s used wedding dress on the internet to an 18-year-old marrying a much older man. When Darcy’s ex, Don, discovers the sale, a fight ensues. A drag queen (Scarlet Envy) unexpectedly saves the day.
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Only Worn Once premiered as part of the 2023 Tallgrass Film Festival's comedy short film program
Festival / Special Debut
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Claire Downs, Brenden Gallagher
- Screenplay & Story
- Claire Downs, Brenden Gallagher
- Original Title
- Only Worn Once
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 9m
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Claire Downs, Brenden Gallagher
Claire Downs, Brenden Gallagher
Phil Rosenberg
Department Leadership Roster
Claire Downs
Writer
Claire Downs
Director
Brenden Gallagher
Director
Brenden Gallagher
Writer
Phil Rosenberg
Producer
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Frequently Asked Questions About Only Worn Once
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Only Worn Once about?
Darcy (Martha Kelly), a recent divorcee, and her daughter, Megan (Natalie Palamides), sell Darcy’s used wedding dress on the internet to an 18-year-old marrying a much older man. When Darcy’s ex, Don, discovers the sale, a fight ensues. A drag queen (Scarlet Envy) unexpectedly saves the day.
Who directed Only Worn Once?
Only Worn Once was directed by Claire Downs, Brenden Gallagher.
Who stars in Only Worn Once?
The principal cast of Only Worn Once includes Martha Kelly, Scarlet Envy, Natalie Palamides, Bob Clendenin, Eve Donnelly.
When was Only Worn Once released and how long is it?
Only Worn Once was released in 2023 with a total runtime of 9m.
