Film

California Scenario

2026 · 1h 39m · Drama

Single parents Jacob Hara and Laura Acker live parallel lives, each needing to heal before they can find one another. A family secret throws everything into chaos, sending Jacob to his daughter Lexi's side to confront the past together.

Will Yun Lee

Jacob Hara

Jon Huertas

Ellen Greene

Renee

Jes Macallan

Kelly

Brooklynn Prince

Phoebe

Abby Miller

Laura Acker

Jean Yoon

Nancy

Zhaleh Vossough

Stephanie

Minnie Mills

Lexi

Jack Stuart

Jack

Dove Meir

Michael

Emmylou Díaz

Anna

Reema Zaman

• James TakataDirector · Writer
• Dara ResnikWriter

2026 SBIFF Trailer - CALIFORNIA SCENARIO

Release date

February 7, 2026

Status

Released

Original language

English

Runtime

1h 39m

Genres

Drama

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