''Free Samples'' is a 2012 American independent comedy starring Jess Weixler and

Jesse Eisenberg Jesse Adam Eisenberg (; born October 5, 1983) is an American actor, writer, and director. He has received List of awards and nominations received by Jesse Eisenberg, various accolades, including nominations for an Academy Award, two BAFTA Award ...

. It was the first film directed by Jay Gammill and the first film written by Jim Beggarly.

Plot

Jillian (Weixler), a

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dropout rebelling by opting out of the family business, wakes up after a night of drinking with no recollection and is tasked with giving out free samples from an ice cream vendor truck.

Cast

* Jess Weixler as Jillian *

as Tex/Albert *

Jason Ritter Jason Morgan Ritter (born February 17, 1980) is an American actor and producer. He is known for his roles as Kevin Girardi in the television series '' Joan of Arcadia'', Ethan Haas in '' The Class'', Sean Walker in the NBC series '' The Event'' ...

as Wally * Halley Feiffer as Nancy *

Tippi Hedren Nathalie Kay "Tippi" Hedren (born January 19, 1930) is an American actress, animal rights activist, and former fashion model. A successful fashion model who appeared on the front covers of ''Life'' and ''Glamour'' magazines, among others, Hedr ...

as Betty *

Keir O'Donnell Keir O'Donnell is an Australian–American actor, best known for his roles in the films '' Wedding Crashers'', '' The Break-Up'', '' Paul Blart: Mall Cop'' and '' American Sniper'' as well as numerous television appearances. Early life O'Donn ...

as Danny *

Jocelin Donahue Jocelin Donahue (born November 8, 1981) is an American actress. She played the lead role in Ti West's critically acclaimed horror film ''The House of the Devil'', winning Best Actress at the 2009 LA Screamfest, and young version of Barbara Hershe ...

as Paula * Whitney Able as Dana

Release

The film a premiered at

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on April 20, 2012, and given a video-on-demand release on May 21, 2013, and a theatrical release on May 31, 2013.

References

External links

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Free Sample mobile app
on Playstore 2012 films 2012 comedy films American comedy films 2010s English-language films 2010s American films {{2010s-comedy-film-stub