Giorgia Whigham, Trevor Wallace & Alyssa Milano Lead 'How The Cookie Crumbles' Comedy
Production has wrapped on the indie R-rated comedy, which marks the feature debut for filmmakers Edward McDonald and Lucas Fraser.
“When Tatum (Giorgia Whigham) is sentenced to court-mandated community service, a high-strung family friend (Milano) gives her the last job she ever wanted: leading a troop of misfit young girl scouts in pursuit of the prestigious Golden Cookie Badge.”
- Director
- Edward McDonald, Lucas Fraser
- Starring
- Giorgia Whigham, Trevor Wallace, Alyssa Milano
- Genre
- R-rated Comedy
Production has wrapped on the indie R-rated comedy How The Cookie Crumbles, starring Giorgia Whigham, Trevor Wallace, Alyssa Milano, and Shea Whigham.
The film marks the feature debut for filmmakers Edward McDonald and Lucas Fraser, according to Deadline, which first reported the news.
What is the plot of 'How The Cookie Crumbles'?
In the film, Giorgia Whigham plays Tatum, who is sentenced to court-mandated community service. A high-strung family friend, played by Alyssa Milano, gives her the job of leading a troop of misfit young girl scouts in pursuit of the prestigious Golden Cookie Badge. Convinced the program is failing to teach real-life skills, Tatum throws out the rulebook and launches her own unorthodox agenda to prepare the girls for adulthood.
Along the way, she battles an obscene rival troop leader (Trevor Wallace), falls for one of her scout’s older brothers (Rohan Campbell), and tries to regain the trust of her father (Shea Whigham).
Who else is in the cast?
The ensemble also includes Rohan Campbell, Bentley Green, Kaitlyn Kemp, Sara Demetree, Phoebe Petry, and Jason Coulter. The "lovable misfits of Little Ladybugs Troop 4-19" are played by Grace Collier, Mila Morgan, Isabel Birch, and Evelyn Burke.
Producers are Jack Heston of Tusitala Pictures and AJ Bourscheid and Jack Whigham of Range. The movie is a Range and Tusitala Pictures production, in association with Ferrari Films and Buzz Film Group. Range Select is handling sales.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who are the directors of 'How The Cookie Crumbles'?
The film is directed by Edward McDonald and Lucas Fraser. This project marks their feature film directorial debut.
Where was the movie filmed?
According to Deadline, How The Cookie Crumbles was shot in Vancouver.
What is Trevor Wallace's role?
Trevor Wallace plays an obscene rival troop leader who battles Giorgia Whigham's character, Tatum, in the film.
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