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4.7 / 10(27 votes)IMDb20111h 40mUnited States of America

What Happens Next

Synopsis

After rich businessman Paul Greco (popular daytime star Jon Lindstrom) retires early, his imperious sister Elise (two-time Emmy Award® nominee Wendie Malick) tries to get him to settle down with the woman of her choosing. But Paul seems more interested in developing his friendship with Andy (cutie Chris Murrah), a charming gay man he meets at a dog park.

Release History & Theatrical Window

Theatrical Premiere

August 27, 2011

Wide Cinema Exhibition

Financials & Box Office Performance

Released

Production Budget

$200K

Filming & production cost

Worldwide Gross

Pending

Total global ticket sales

Key Information & Fast Facts

Director
Jay Arnold
Screenplay & Story
Jay Arnold, Thom Cardwell
Original Score
Kerry Muzzey
Original Title
What Happens Next
Country of Origin
United States of America
Spoken Languages
English
Runtime
1h 40m
Production Budget
$200K
Production Studios
Wolfe Releasing

Creative Leadership & Key Crew

Director

Jay Arnold

Screenplay & Story

Jay Arnold, Thom Cardwell

Original Score & Music

Kerry Muzzey

Director of Photography

Joe Meccariello

Department Leadership Roster

Jay Arnold

Writer

Thom Cardwell

Writer

Kerry Muzzey

Original Music Composer

Joe Meccariello

Director of Photography

Jay Arnold

Director

Official cinematic photography and background stills for What Happens Next.

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Frequently Asked Questions About What Happens Next

Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.

What is What Happens Next about?

After rich businessman Paul Greco (popular daytime star Jon Lindstrom) retires early, his imperious sister Elise (two-time Emmy Award® nominee Wendie Malick) tries to get him to settle down with the woman of her choosing. But Paul seems more interested in developing his friendship with Andy (cutie Chris Murrah), a charming gay man he meets at a dog park.

Who directed What Happens Next?

What Happens Next was directed by Jay Arnold.

Who stars in What Happens Next?

The principal cast of What Happens Next includes Jon Lindstrom, Chris Murrah, Natalia Cigliuti, Darrin Baker, Michael Blaustein.

When was What Happens Next released and how long is it?

What Happens Next was released in 2011 with a total runtime of 1h 40m.

Who composed the musical score for What Happens Next?

The original motion picture soundtrack for What Happens Next was composed by Kerry Muzzey.