"It's not what it looks like."

2022

1h 44m

6.1(270 votes)

Comedy

Drama

Thriller

Overview

Ready for a night of legendary partying, three college students must weigh the pros and cons of calling the police when faced with an unexpected situation.

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Cast & crew

10 featured cast members

Starring

Donald Watkins

Kunle

RJ Cyler

Sean

Sebastian Chacon

Carlos

Sabrina Carpenter

Maddy

Maddie Nichols

Emma

Madison Thompson

Alice

Diego Abraham

Rafael

Summer Madison

Asa

Melanie Jeffcoat

Karen

Patrick Lamont Jr.

Malik

Creative team

Directed by: Carey Williams
Written by: K.D. Dávila
Produced by: John Fischer
Isaac Klausner

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