{{For|the song by Zedd featuring Jon Bellion|Beautiful Now}} {{Use mdy dates|date=February 2026}} {{Infobox film | name = A Beautiful Now | image = A Beautiful Now poster.jpg | caption = Film poster | director = Daniela Amavia | producer = Daniela Amavia<br>Keith Kjarval<br>Lynn Kressel | screenplay = Daniela Amavia | story = | starring = Abigail Spencer | music = Johnny Jewel | cinematography = Patrick Scola | editing = Adam H Mack<br>Valdís Óskarsdóttir | studio = Unified Pictures | distributor = Monterey Media | released = {{Film date|2015|6|12|Los Angeles}} | runtime = 90 minutes | country = United States | language = English | budget = | gross = }} '''''A Beautiful Now''''' is a 2015 American comedy-drama film written and directed by Daniela Amavia and starring Abigail Spencer.<ref>{{cite web|last=Walsh|first=Katie|title=''A Beautiful Now'' is a tedious dance with death|date=15 September 2016|work=Los Angeles Times|url=http://www.latimes.com/entertainment/movies/la-et-mn-cap-feature-beautiful-now-review-20160912-snap-story.html|accessdate=8 September 2018}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|last=McNary|first=Dave|title=Abigail Spencer's ''A Beautiful Now'' Scheduled for Fall Release|date=21 July 2016|work=Variety|url=https://variety.com/2016/film/news/abigail-spencer-a-beautiful-now-fall-release-1201819031/|accessdate=8 September 2018}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|last=Lincoln|first=Ross A.|title=''A Beautiful Now'' Trailer: Past, Present, Regret & Friendship|date=12 August 2016|website=Deadline Hollywood|url=https://deadline.com/2016/08/a-beautiful-now-exclusive-trailer-abigail-spencer-1201802810/|accessdate=8 September 2018}}</ref> It is Amavia's directorial debut.<ref>{{cite web|last=Murthi|first=Vikram|title='A Beautiful Now' Exclusive Clip: Five Friends Reunite To Save One Of Their Own|date=16 September 2016|website=IndieWire|url=https://www.indiewire.com/2016/09/a-beautiful-now-clip-abigail-spencer-cheyenne-jackson-daniela-amavia-monterey-media-1201727608/|accessdate=8 September 2016}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|last=Scheck|first=Frank|title=''A Beautiful Now'': Film Review|date=21 September 2016|work=The Hollywood Reporter|url=https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/review/a-beautiful-review-931465|accessdate=8 September 2018}}</ref>
==Plot summary== A beautiful dancer balances on the razor's edge between reality and fantasy as she asks her friends to help her figure out the passions and relationship that have shaped who they are and who they will become.
==Cast== * Abigail Spencer as Romy ** Hana Hayes as Young Romy * Cheyenne Jackson as David * Collette Wolfe as Ella * Elena Satine as Jaki * Sonja Kinski as Jessica * Patrick Heusinger as Aaron * Guy Burnet as Steve * John Patrick Amedori as Chris * Deborah Geffner as David's mother * Ali Cobrin as Tracey * Assaf Cohen as Ali * Bobby Slayton as Mr. Rich * Jordan Black as Cody * Victor Turpin as Ricardo
==Reception== Keith Watson of ''Slant Magazine'' awarded the film one and a half stars out of four.<ref>{{cite web|last=Watson|first=Keith|title=''A Beautiful Now''|date=11 September 2016|work=Slant Magazine|url=https://www.slantmagazine.com/film/review/a-beautiful-now|accessdate=8 September 2018}}</ref>
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==External links== * {{IMDb title|2611160}} * {{rotten-tomatoes|a_beautiful_now_2016}}
{{DEFAULTSORT:Beautiful Now}} Category:American comedy-drama films Category:2015 directorial debut films Category:2015 films Category:2015 comedy-drama films Category:2015 English-language films Category:2015 American films Category:Films scored by Johnny Jewel Category:BayView Entertainment films Category:English-language comedy-drama films