Digging for Fire

Digging for Fire

83 mins | Drama, Comedy | Aug. 21, 2015

Tim and Lee are married with a young child. The chance to stay at a fancy home in the Hollywood Hills is complicated by Tim's discovery of a bone and a rusty old gun in the yard. Tim is excited by the idea of a mystery, but Lee doesn't want him to dig any further, preferring that he focus on the family taxes, which he promised to do weeks ago. This disagreement sends them on separate and unexpected adventures over the course of a weekend, as Tim and his friends seek clues to the mystery while Lee searches for answers to the bigger questions of marriage and parenthood.

Digging for Fire

83 mins | Drama, Comedy | Aug. 21, 2015

Digging for Fire
Tim and Lee are married with a young child. The chance to stay at a fancy home in the Hollywood Hills is complicated by Tim's discovery of a bone and a rusty old gun in the yard. Tim is excited by the idea of a mystery, but Lee doesn't want him to dig any further, preferring that he focus on the family taxes, which he promised to do weeks ago. This disagreement sends them on separate and unexpected adventures over the course of a weekend, as Tim and his friends seek clues to the mystery while Lee searches for answers to the bigger questions of marriage and parenthood.
IMDb rating 5.8
Producers Lucky Coffee Productions
Original title Digging for Fire
Directors Joe Swanberg
Writers Jake Johnson, Joe Swanberg

Cast

Jake Johnson

as Tim

Jude Swanberg

as Jude

Timothy Simons

as Yoga Couple

Jenny Slate

as Yoga Couple

Jeff Baena

as BB Gun Friend

Mike Birbiglia

as Phil

Steve Berg

as Paul

Kent Osborne

as Adam

Sam Rockwell

as Ray

Chris Messina

as Tango

Anna Kendrick

as Alicia

Brie Larson

as Max

Judith Light

as Grandma

Sam Elliott

as Pop Pop

Tom Bower

as Tom the Neighbor

Megan Mercier

as Uber Driver #1

Melanie Lynskey

as Squiggy

Aislinn Brooke Plair

as Squiggy and Bob's Daughter

Noah Nelson

as Squiggy and Bob's Son

Lindsay Burdge

as Lucy

David Siskind

as Uber Driver #2

David Bly

as Waiter

Noelia Estrada

as Hostess

Miguel Arteta

as Bartender

Padraic Cassidy

as Brian

Orlando Bloom

as Ben

Jane Adams

as Woman on Beach