Release Date: September 2024
Runtime: 1h 32m
Genre: Fantasy, Comedy, Drama
Country of Origin: United States
Language: English
Filming Locations: Tennessee, USA
Production Company: Morphan Time Productions
Director: Seth Worley
Writer: Seth Worley
Story
Sketch centers on Hale, a single father who is having a hard time adjusting to his wife’s recent passing. He discovers something strange as he works to put his life back together and support his young daughter Liz. After her mother’s death, Liz’s drawings—which had taken on a hilariously sinister and twisted turn—start to come to life. Their small town becomes a chaotic place as a result of these animated sketches, leading to strange and frequently hilarious situations. Hale and Liz discover a deeper mystery behind the drawings as they work to control the chaos, and this leads to an uplifting and surprising conclusion.
Plot Summary
Tony Hale plays Taylor Wyatt in “Sketch,” a loving single father who is having a hard time adjusting to the death of his wife. When his young daughter Amber (played by Bianca Belle) begins to draw increasingly strange and ominous sketches, life becomes more and more surreal. These drawings, much to Taylor’s dismay, start to come to life and cause mayhem in their sleepy little town. Due to the drawings’ mischievous antics, the town descends into chaos, and Taylor is forced to navigate this chaos while attempting to rebuild their lives and protect his daughter. Combining magical elements with dark humor, the movie explores themes of grief, imagination, and resiliency.
Top Cast
Tony Hale as Taylor Wyatt
The grieving single father trying to keep his family together.
D’Arcy Carden as Liz Wyatt
Taylor’s late wife, appearing in flashbacks.
Bianca Belle as Amber Wyatt
Taylor’s daughter, whose dark drawings start to come to life.
Kue Lawrence as Jack Wyatt
Taylor’s young son, who also struggles with the loss of his mother.
Kalon Cox as Bowman Lynch
A local teacher who becomes involved in the strange events.
Jaxen Kenner as Demarcus
Amber’s best friend who helps her deal with the bizarre happenings.
Genesis Rose Brown as Carson
A classmate who becomes a target of Amber’s living drawings.
Randa Newman as Miss Thompson
The strict school principal who doesn’t believe in the supernatural events.
Allie McCulloch as Ally Wyatt
Taylor’s sister-in-law, who steps in to help the family.
Nadia Benavides as Dr. Land
A child psychologist trying to help Amber cope with her mother’s death.
Dajanae Cole as Maggie
A quirky neighbor who suspects something supernatural is happening.
Josh Inocalla as Rick
The local police officer investigating the strange occurrences.
Tamiko Robinson Steele as Potential Buyer
One of the potential buyers interested in the Wyatt family’s house.
Mitch Miller as Potential Buyer 2
Another potential buyer, involved in a comedic scene.
Arielle Prepetit as Newlywed Wife
A townsperson whose honeymoon is disrupted by the living drawings.
Jesse Santoyo as Cop
A local cop who is skeptical of the strange events.
Leigha Hancock as Evil Amber
A dark, evil version of Amber brought to life by her drawings.
