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Films by James Westby

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RID OF ME

RID OF ME (2011) is a black comedy about a timid housewife named Meris who is dumped by her husband. She soon joins a ragtag group of punk girls and exacts revenge on her ex and his asshole friends.   

Written and directed by James Westby. Starring Katie O'Grady, Orianna Herrman, Theresa Russell, Art Alexakis, John Keyser, and Storm Large. 

"An ingenious black comedy." -The New York Times (NYT Critics' Pick)

"Bracingly original." -VARIETY

"Cheerfully obscene, hip, and wickedly funny!" -Huffington Post

"MEAN GIRLS for adults! Few recent movies are as darkly funny." - LA Times

Premiered at the Tribeca Film Festival. Winner of Best US Fiction Film at Michael Moore's Traverse City Film Festival.  

Theatrically released by Phase4 Films and Submarine Deluxe.
Available on iTunes and Amazon.