# Trash Mountain

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{{Infobox film
| image       = 
| director    = [Kris Rey](/source/Kris_Swanberg)
| producer    = [Colin Trevorrow](/source/Colin_Trevorrow)
| writer      = {{Plainlist|
* Ruby Caster
* [Caleb Hearon](/source/Caleb_Hearon)
}}
| starring    = {{Plainlist|
* Caleb Hearon
* [Zooey Deschanel](/source/Zooey_Deschanel)
* [Kyle Marvin](/source/Kyle_Marvin)
* [Jaboukie Young-White](/source/Jaboukie_Young-White)
* [Jacki Weaver](/source/Jacki_Weaver)
* [Holmes](/source/Holmes_(actor))
}}
| cinematography = Andy Rydzewski
| editing        = Troy Lewis
| music          =
| studio         = {{Plainlist|
* Metronome Film Co.
* Five Sticks Productions
* Sight Unseen
* Streeterville Productions
}}
| distributor    = 
| released       = 
| runtime        = 
| country        = United States
| language       = English
| budget         = 
| gross          = 
}}
'''''Trash Mountain''''' is an upcoming American [comedy film](/source/comedy_film) directed by [Kris Rey](/source/Kris_Swanberg) and written by Ruby Caster and [Caleb Hearon](/source/Caleb_Hearon). Hearon stars alongside [Zooey Deschanel](/source/Zooey_Deschanel), [Kyle Marvin](/source/Kyle_Marvin), [Jaboukie Young-White](/source/Jaboukie_Young-White), [Jacki Weaver](/source/Jacki_Weaver), and [Holmes](/source/Holmes_(actor)).

==Premise==
A gay Chicago man in his 20s must return to rural [Missouri](/source/Missouri) to deal with the death of his father, an obsessive [hoarder](/source/Hoarding) who has left a house full of items.

==Cast==
* [Caleb Hearon](/source/Caleb_Hearon) as Gavin 
* [Zooey Deschanel](/source/Zooey_Deschanel) as Abbi 
* [Kyle Marvin](/source/Kyle_Marvin)
* [Jaboukie Young-White](/source/Jaboukie_Young-White)
* [Jacki Weaver](/source/Jacki_Weaver)
* [Holmes](/source/Holmes_(actor))

==Production==
The film's script was written by Ruby Caster and Caleb Hearon. Hearon sent the script to his friend [Lilly Wachowski](/source/Lilly_Wachowski), who found it "beautiful and sad and funny", also noting the importance of [queer](/source/queer) representation. She was set to direct the film, which would make it her debut as a solo director.<ref>{{cite web |first=J. Kim |last=Murphy |title=Lilly Wachowski Sets Solo Feature Debut 'Trash Mountain' Starring Caleb Hearon |url=https://variety.com/2024/film/news/lilly-wachowski-next-film-trash-mountain-caleb-hearon-1235908371/ |website=[Variety](/source/Variety_(magazine)) |access-date=5 December 2025 |date=February 12, 2024}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |last1=Kiley |first1=Rachel |date=February 13, 2024 |title=Lilly Wachowski to return as director for queer movie Trash Mountain |url=https://www.out.com/film/lilly-wachowski-trash-mountain#rebelltitem1 |website=[Out Magazine](/source/Out_Magazine) |access-date=July 18, 2024}}</ref>

[Principal photography](/source/Principal_photography) began in October 2025 in [Chicago](/source/Chicago), with [Kris Rey](/source/Kris_Swanberg) named as the film director and Wachowski being one of its executive producers. [Zooey Deschanel](/source/Zooey_Deschanel), [Kyle Marvin](/source/Kyle_Marvin), [Jaboukie Young-White](/source/Jaboukie_Young-White), [Jacki Weaver](/source/Jacki_Weaver), and [Holmes](/source/Holmes_(actor)) have joined the cast.<ref>{{cite web |first=Justin |last=Kroll |title=Caleb Hearon, Zooey Deschanel, Kyle Marvin And Jaboukie Young-White To Star in 'Trash Mountain' With Colin Trevorrow's Metronome Banner Producing |url=https://deadline.com/2025/10/caleb-hearon-zooey-deschanel-trash-mountain-1236599037/ |website=[Deadline Hollywood](/source/Deadline_Hollywood) |date=October 27, 2025 |access-date=November 14, 2025}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |first=Rosy |last=Cordero |title=Jacki Weaver Joins Comedy Feature 'Trash Mountain' |url=https://deadline.com/2025/11/jacki-weaver-cast-trash-mountain-1236613649/ |website=[Deadline Hollywood](/source/Deadline_Hollywood) |date=November 11, 2025 |access-date=November 14, 2025}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |first=Rosy |last=Cordero |title=Holmes Cast In Comedy Feature 'Trash Mountain' |url=https://deadline.com/2025/11/holmes-cast-film-trash-mountain-1236617031/ |website=[Deadline Hollywood](/source/Deadline_Hollywood) |date=November 13, 2025 |access-date=November 14, 2025}}</ref>

==References==
{{Reflist}}

==External links==
* {{IMDb title|34784974}}

Category:Upcoming films
Category:2020s American films
Category:2020s English-language films
Category:2020s comedy films
Category:American comedy films
Category:Films directed by Kris Swanberg
Category:Films produced by Colin Trevorrow
Category:Films set in Missouri
Category:Films shot in Chicago
Category:English-language comedy films
Category:Upcoming English-language films

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