Mantervention

Spencer is a heartbroken college student who finds himself trapped in an endless cycle of crying and masturbation, so his best friend Coke decides to put him through a "mantervention" in order to help him get over his ex.{{cite web|last=Persall|first=Steve|url=https://www.tampabay.com/things-to-do/movies/tampa-er-doctor-pens-script-for-film-mantervention/2195331/|title=Tampa ER doctor pens script for film 'Mantervention'|work=Tampa Bay Times|date=August 29, 2014}}

• Nick Roux as Spencer
• Travis Van Winkle as Coke
• Chloe Bridges as Katie
• Mario Van Peebles as Steve
• Randy Wayne as Kip
• Sarah Baldwin as Allison
• Lindsay Pearce as Monica
• Deep Roy as massage parlor owner
• Jillian Murray as Madisyn
• Max Carver as Lifeguard Joe
• Josie Davis as TSA supervisor
• Rich Franklin as Coach Billings
• Stephanie Faracy as Spencer's mom
• Daniel Cormier as himself
• K. J. Noons as himself
• Dwayne Johnson as MMA fighter
• Megan Albertus as tipsy girl
• Mindy Robinson as Beach Hottie

Mantervention is an independent film speculatively produced in 2013 by Scatena & Rosner Films. In January 2014 at the Sundance Film Festival, Vision Films picked up the sales and distribution rights for the picture.{{cite press release|url=https://www.prweb.com/releases/vision_films_set_to_release_scatena_rosner_films_horror_picture_the_sand_and_college_comedy_man_tervention_/prweb11489772.htm|title=Vision Films Set to Release Scatena & Rosner Films' Horror Picture 'The Sand' and College Comedy 'Mantervention'|publisher=Vision Films|agency=PRWeb|date=January 16, 2014}}

Mantervention premiered at TCL Chinese Theater on July 17, 2014.{{cite web|url=https://www.gettyimages.com/detail/news-photo/general-atmosphere-at-the-premiere-of-mantervention-at-tcl-news-photo/452319078|title="MANTERVENTION" Red Carpet Press Screening At TCL Chinese|access-date=October 17, 2021|via=Getty Images}} It was released on September 5, 2014, in select theaters in the United States and through video on demand.{{cite tweet|user=mantervention|number=491655234209320961|title=See MANTERVENTION in theaters & VOD September! Get over the ex & #OntoTheNext. Starring @TheRealNickRoux @TVdub|date=July 22, 2014|access-date=October 17, 2021}}{{cite web|url=https://www.moviefone.com/movie/mantervention/20055908/main/|title=Mantervention (2014) – Movie|website=Moviefone|access-date=October 17, 2021}} The film was initially released across the U.S. on digital cable video-on-demand platforms including Comcast, DirecTV, Xfinity, Cox, Time Warner Cable, Charter Communications, and Mediacom. The only U.S. domestic cable provider to not pick up Mantervention was U-Verse. The film is also available on iTunes, Amazon.com, Best Buy, Hulu, Vudu, and Walmart.{{cite press release|url=http://www.greenatom.net/news/vision-films-feature-and-documentary-dvd-label-set-to-release/|title=Vision Films' Feature and Documentary DVD Label Set to Release SHIRIN IN LOVE, BLINDER, MANTERVENTION, SUNSET STRIP and COMEDY WARRIORS|publisher=Vision Films|agency=PRWeb|date=April 8, 2014|access-date=October 25, 2014|via=GreenAtom|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20141026003650/http://www.greenatom.net/news/vision-films-feature-and-documentary-dvd-label-set-to-release/|archive-date=October 26, 2014|url-status=dead}}{{cite web|url=https://www.directv.com/movies/Mantervention-SGg2bjBSaVRjU0dFLy9ON0srN0tWQT09|title=Watch 'Mantervention'|publisher=DirecTV|date=August 1, 2014}}{{cite web|url=http://westhawaiitoday.com/news/local-features/kealakehe-grad-produced-film-heading-theaters|title=Kealakehe grad produced film heading to theaters|work=West Hawaii Today|date=September 19, 2014|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20141026013450/http://westhawaiitoday.com/news/local-features/kealakehe-grad-produced-film-heading-theaters|archive-date=October 26, 2014}}

Scatena & Rosner Films executed a marketing campaign targeting the college demographic and also included a limited theatrical release in numerous college markets including University of Alabama, Florida State University, University of Florida, Georgia Institute of Technology, North Carolina State University, and Arizona State University. The campaign employed local street teams, cross-promotions with local restaurants and companies, and interviews and press exposure within the local communities. The campaign was well-received in all markets and led to positive reviews and increased viewership.{{cite web|url=http://953thebear.com/quirky-comedy-mantervention-to-at-play-bama-theater-on-thursday/|title=Quirky Comedy 'Mantervention' to at Play Bama Theater on Thursday Read More: Quirky Comedy 'Mantervention' to at Play Bama Theatre|publisher=95.3 The Bear FM|date=October 8, 2014}}{{cite web|url=http://atlantadailyworld.com/2014/09/24/mantervention-screening-in-atlanta-uses-new-methods-to-reach-college-students/|title='Mantervention' Screening in Atlanta Uses New Methods to Reach College Students|work=Atlanta Daily World|date=September 24, 2014}}{{cite web|last=Schwingel|first=Larry|url=http://www.sun-sentinel.com/local/broward/coral-springs/fl-dcg-mantervention-1015-20141012-story.html|title='Mantervention' film helps men survive relations|work=Sun-Sentinel|date=October 12, 2014|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20141026014925/http://www.sun-sentinel.com/local/broward/coral-springs/fl-dcg-mantervention-1015-20141012-story.html|archive-date=October 26, 2014}}{{cite web|url=http://totalfratmove.com/mantervention-has-everything-you-want-in-a-movie-including-lots-of-boobs/|title=Mantervention Has Everything You Want In A Movie, Including Lots Of Boobs|website=Total Frat Move|date=September 25, 2014|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20141010173420/http://totalfratmove.com/mantervention-has-everything-you-want-in-a-movie-including-lots-of-boobs/|archive-date=October 10, 2014}}

Mantervention won the Audience Award for Best Feature Film at the 2014 Bel Air Film Festival.

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