Romance ·Comedy ·Music · United States of America · 2025 · 13m

The Man Who Wanted Everything

Director

Cast

Israel Roberto Perez II as Amadei Anisa Gonzalez as Maia Katie Monzon as Daphne Chad Hamel as Garbie Ali Chavez as Selena Asher McCown as Soccer Player Extra

Crew

Shawn Tapias — Director of Photography Cooper Steele — Editor Johnny Angel Villegas — Writer Shawn Tapias — Writer Johnny Angel Villegas — Producer Asher McCown — Producer

Tagline

What’s in me that could make her stay?

Synopsis

A musical short film that follows Amadei, an impulsive, selfish, and broke college student. After getting his proposal rejected by his girlfriend of two months, he sets off to win her over, but ends up on a journey of self-discovery.

Mood & Themes

musical

Key Collaborators

Johnny Angel Villegas Director Shawn Tapias Director of Photography Cooper Steele Editor Johnny Angel Villegas Writer Shawn Tapias Writer Johnny Angel Villegas Producer Asher McCown Producer Shawn Tapias Producer Delaney Reed Producer Obed Elias Perez Producer Olive Coakley Production Design

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