Smile Now, Cry Later

A young man ventures deep down the psychedelic rabbit hole when he chooses to confront childhood trauma in search for what it means to be a man.

Smile Now, Cry Later — Plot

'Smile Now, Cry Later, a film that explores the complexities of mental health and the power of human connection. Directed, written, and produced by Keanu Cordero. The film follows Joey, a young man struggling to cope with his mental health issues. When he reconnects with his childhood friend Lila, he finds the strength to confront his inner demons and take control of his life. With a talented cast that includes David Carbajal, Kalen Austin, Presley Weber, Gabriel Carmona, Stormy Lopez, and Nick Mendez, Smile Now, Cry Later is a powerful and moving exploration of the human experience.'

• Release date
• November 10, 2023
• Runtime
• 38 min
• Genres
• Drama
• Director
• Keanu Cordero

Smile Now, Cry Later — Cast

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David Carbajal Joey

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Presley Weber Lila

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Kalen Austin Theo

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Gabriel Carmona Father (Joseph) Stormy Lopez Mother

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Nick Mendez Drunk Driver