The Man Who Wanted Everything
“What’s in me that could make her stay?”
Synopsis
A musical short film that follows Amadei, an impulsive, selfish, and broke college student. After getting his proposal rejected by his girlfriend of two months, he sets off to win her over, but ends up on a journey of self-discovery.
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Why did she ever look my way
Type: Clip • Published 2024-02-14
Top Cast
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Israel Roberto Perez II
Amadei
Anisa Gonzalez
Maia
Katie Monzon
Daphne
Chad Hamel
Garbie
Ali Chavez
Selena
Cooper Steele
Interviewer
Shawn Tapias
Vlogger
Asher McCown
Soccer Player Extra
Kendall Lilli Mecca
Soccer Player Extra
Zack Dabbour
Soccer Player Extra
Kennedy Marshall
Soccer Player Extra
Rayna Hohm
Soccer Player Extra & Vlog Actor
Paul Jackson
Soccer Player Extra & Vlog Actor
Release History & Theatrical Window
March 7, 2025
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Financials & Box Office Performance
Production Budget
$400
Filming & production cost
Worldwide Gross
Pending
Total global ticket sales
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Johnny Angel Villegas
- Screenplay & Story
- Johnny Angel Villegas, Shawn Tapias
- Original Score
- Alex Romero
- Original Title
- The Man Who Wanted Everything
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 13m
- Production Budget
- $400
- Production Studios
- Southeastern University
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Johnny Angel Villegas
Johnny Angel Villegas, Shawn Tapias
Alex Romero
Shawn Tapias
Cooper Steele
Johnny Angel Villegas, Asher McCown, Shawn Tapias, Delaney Reed, Obed Elias Perez
Department Leadership Roster
Johnny Angel Villegas
Director
Johnny Angel Villegas
Producer
Johnny Angel Villegas
Writer
Asher McCown
Producer
Shawn Tapias
Director of Photography
Shawn Tapias
Producer
Delaney Reed
Producer
Cooper Steele
Editor
Olive Coakley
Production Design
Obed Elias Perez
Producer
Shawn Tapias
Writer
Age Classification & Content Advisories
Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.
PG: Parental Guidance Suggested — May contain mild violence or suggestive material.
International Certification Matrix
Parental Guidance Suggested — May contain mild violence or suggestive material.
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Frequently Asked Questions About The Man Who Wanted Everything
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What is The Man Who Wanted Everything about?
A musical short film that follows Amadei, an impulsive, selfish, and broke college student. After getting his proposal rejected by his girlfriend of two months, he sets off to win her over, but ends up on a journey of self-discovery.
Who directed The Man Who Wanted Everything?
The Man Who Wanted Everything was directed by Johnny Angel Villegas.
Who stars in The Man Who Wanted Everything?
The principal cast of The Man Who Wanted Everything includes Israel Roberto Perez II, Anisa Gonzalez, Katie Monzon, Chad Hamel, Ali Chavez.
When was The Man Who Wanted Everything released and how long is it?
The Man Who Wanted Everything was released in 2025 with a total runtime of 13m.
Who composed the musical score for The Man Who Wanted Everything?
The original motion picture soundtrack for The Man Who Wanted Everything was composed by Alex Romero.
What is the age rating and content advisory for The Man Who Wanted Everything?
The Man Who Wanted Everything holds official age classifications: US: PG (Parental Guidance Suggested — May contain mild violence or suggestive material.).