Kensho at the Bedfellow 2017
"Nothing's Gonna Change My World"
In *Kensho at the Bedfellow (2017)*, Brad Raider crafts a raw, emotionally charged drama that follows a grieving NYC playwright navigating a chaotic journey of self-destruction and fleeting pleasures.
Director: Brad Raider
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is Kensho at the Bedfellow (2017) about?
*Kensho at the Bedfellow* follows a disillusioned NYC playwright who spirals through a world of excess after his sister's death. His journey takes a turn when he reconnects with a childhood love, sparking a soul-searching odyssey that questions purpose, identity, and the fleeting nature of happiness.
Who directed Kensho at the Bedfellow?
Brad Raider directed and stars in *Kensho at the Bedfellow*, lending the film an intense, first-person perspective.
Who stars in Kensho at the Bedfellow?
The film stars Brad Raider, Kaley Ronayne, Steven Klein, Grainger Hines, Kathryn Erbe, and Sahr Ngaujah.
Is Kensho at the Bedfellow (2017) worth watching?
As an unrated indie drama, *Kensho at the Bedfellow* offers a bold, unfiltered look at grief and reinvention. While not for casual viewers, its honest storytelling and Raider's direction make it compelling for fans of character-driven films.
How long is Kensho at the Bedfellow?
The runtime for *Kensho at the Bedfellow* is 110 minutes.
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About Kensho at the Bedfellow (2017) — A gritty NYC drama of loss and awakening
In *Kensho at the Bedfellow (2017)*, Brad Raider crafts a raw, emotionally charged drama that follows a grieving NYC playwright navigating a chaotic journey of self-destruction and fleeting pleasures. Haunted by his sister's death, he drowns his sorrow in New York's underground scenes of sex and substance, until an unexpected reunion with a long-lost childhood love forces him to confront his fractured existence. Their rekindled connection becomes the catalyst for a transformative, existential awakening that challenges everything he thought he knew about fulfillment and redemption.
Directed by Raider himself, this visceral character study blurs the line between decadence and introspection, with a pulsating urban backdrop that mirrors the protagonist's inner turmoil. The film's themes of loss, resilience, and the search for meaning resonate through its deliberate pacing and unflinching portrayal of human vulnerability. With a runtime of 110 minutes, *Kensho at the Bedfellow* is a gripping exploration of how pain can sometimes illuminate the path forward.