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This drama follows the struggles of a small-town pizza restaurant as the business begins to collapse. The story centers on the arrival of a new employee during this period of decline, leading the staff to question the validity of the American Dream. While the owner encourages a culture of reading by rewarding employees who use literary pseudonyms, the workplace attracts the attention of a blogger who specializes in exposing and damaging the reputation of various establishments. This individual takes a job at the pizzeria with the intention of accelerating its failure.

The film was written and directed by Nick Westfall, marking his second feature following Finding Home: A Feature Film for National Adoption Day. The production was handled by LightHouse Films and Beast of the East Productions. The ensemble cast includes Jesse C. Boyd, Kathy Searle, Tyra Colar, Harrison Stone, Swift Rice, and Erika Chase. Released in 2020 with a runtime of 83 minutes, the movie holds a rating of 6/10 on IMDb based on 117 votes.