The Anniversary

The Anniversary (2005) is a movie written and directed by Toby Jones. It was made as the final project for his intro to film class at the Minneapolis College of Art and Design and was screened before the premiere of AJ Goes to France on January 6th and 7th at the Fargo Theatre.

It is loosely based on Toby's comic book Steve's Damn Life.

Plot Summary
Steve and Becky, two high school students, have been in a relationship for some time. When Steve's best friend Mel finds himself in a hard place and needing support, he turns to the hapless couple on the day of their anniversary. Torn between his need to help his friend and his duty to assuage his girlfriend's needs, Steve is forced to not only deal with an uncomfortable and tense evening, but re-evaluate his priorities as well.

Cast

 * Steve Molony... Steve Grieves
 * Michelle Coloumbe... Becky
 * Torey Garletz... Mel
 * Alex Tepley... Fellow
 * Danny Davy... Trendy Guy Named Ralph
 * Alex Horab... Mustachioed Royal Fork Manager

Crew

 * Tom Seim... Sound