Modern Persuasion
Synopsis (Short)
A single woman focused on her career in New York is forced to deal with the aftermath of a failed relationship when an ex-boyfriend hires her company.
Synopsis (Long)
A modern telling of Jane Austen’s “Persuasion.” Wren Cosgrove is a happy, single, and self-confessed workaholic who, after rising to the top of the corporate ladder, finds herself coming home every night to her cat. When her firm is hired by Owen Jasper, “the man who got away,” long-lost feelings are stirred, giving Wren a second chance at true love.
Written By
Jane Austen
Jonathan Lisecki
Barbara Radecki
Director
Alex Appel
Jonathan Lisecki
Produced By
Alex Appel
Amy Hobby
Anne Hubbell
Cast
Alicia Witt
Bebe Neuwirth
Daniella Pineda
Liza Lapira
Mark Moses
Li Jun Li
Dominic Rains
Shane McRae
Adrienne C. Moore
Christopher O'Shea
Rosanny Zayas
Mark St. Cyr
Tedra Millan
Jenn Harris