Comedy,Drama
Greece,United States of America
Everything is Wonderful is a drama film released in 2019. It was written and directed by Pia Mechler, who also stars in the film as one of the lead characters, Maria. The film co-stars Tonia Sotiropoulou (Lena) and Pia Laborde-Noguez (Delphine).
The story follows Maria and Lena, two European immigrants who live in New York. Maria comes from the Czech Republic, while Lena is from Greece. The two women are roommates and best friends who share an apartment in Brooklyn.
The film takes place over the course of one week, as Maria and Lena deal with various challenges and experiences that push them to the limit. Lena is struggling to find work and support herself, while Maria is dealing with personal issues and romantic entanglements.
As tensions rise between the two friends, they begin to question their own identities, their relationships with each other, and the nature of their freedom. Along the way, they encounter a diverse cast of characters, including Delphine, a French performer who befriends Lena, and various romantic interests and potential friends.
Through it all, Everything is Wonderful remains a heartfelt and thoughtful portrayal of the immigrant experience in America, as well as a touching exploration of the enduring bonds between friends.
