A Bad Idea Gone Wrong is a 2017 comedy film directed and written by Jason Headley. The film centers around two amateur thieves, Sam (Will Rogers) and his best friend, Harry (Matt Jones) who have an elaborate plan to rob an empty country mansion. However, they accidentally lock themselves in the house before realizing it has a high-tech security system, trapping them inside.
As they try to find a way out, they discover that the house is not empty as they had assumed, but instead, it's being watched over by a housesitter named Lucy (Eleanore Pienta) who was hired by the homeowner to take care of her beloved cat. The two thieves initially planned to tie up the housesitter, but as they get to know each other, they find themselves becoming friends.
The trio ends up spending the weekend together, getting into all sorts of adventures and mishaps while trying to evade the security system. Along the way, they learn more about each other, including their deepest secrets and desires. Despite their initial intentions, Sam and Harry eventually feel guilty for their crime and begin to help Lucy with the house-sitting jobs she was hired to do.
Overall, A Bad Idea Gone Wrong is a quirky and lighthearted film that explores the unlikely friendship between three people who are forced to spend time with each other. It's a story about the value of honesty, trust, and human connection.
