

The film then cuts to Christian and Ryan, each driving through downtown Los Angeles. It is revealed that Christian's therapy sessions with Doctor Campbell ( Gus Van Sant) are not voluntary, but rather a condition of the trust fund he lives off. Gina announces she will do whatever it takes to make sure the film gets made but Ryan is fired and banned from the set.Īt his therapist's office, Christian rants about his need for control over everything in his life, especially Tara. Meanwhile, Ryan reveals to Gina that he has been sleeping with Tara. Christian violently assaults Tara, revealing that he knows all about her and Ryan. While browsing around a record store Ryan realizes he is being stalked. Meanwhile, it is revealed that Ryan put Cynthia up to warning Tara.

Tara and Christian engage in group sex with the couple who arrives at the house. Christian offers to cancel but Tara insists they go through with it.

Suddenly Christian's phone rings a dating app friend is about to arrive. Tara rejects Cynthia's warnings.Ĭhristian acknowledges dating Cynthia but denies beating her or arranging the assault. When confronted, he brutally assaulted her and threatened to release the video if she told anyone about his actions. Cynthia reveals that she left Christian after he drugged her, orchestrated a group assault on her and recorded the incident. Cynthia tells Tara that she needs to leave Christian and admits to sending the anonymous texts. Cynthia is revealed to have been Christian's girlfriend before Tara. Tara receives an anonymous text telling her she might be in trouble. Meanwhile, Ryan discovers Christian's daily schedule on Gina's computer, noticing regular "yoga sessions" with Cynthia. Tara denies being attracted to Ryan or knowing him previously. Returning home, Christian grills Tara on her activities that afternoon. Christian then goes to John, one of the film crew members, and pressures him into playing a prank on Ryan: calling him in to tell him that he's about to be fired but can save his job by performing sexual favors. Christian follows Tara and sees her with Ryan. Christian thinks Tara is cheating on him. Christian visits an actress named Cynthia for casual sex. Tara chides Ryan for texting her, as Christian monitors her texts and calls. Tired of life as a struggling actor, Tara left Ryan to date a string of wealthy men. Through their conversation, it is revealed that the two are former lovers. Ryan's text was sent to Tara, who meets him the next day. Ryan texts an unknown party for a meeting the next day. Ryan accuses Gina of wanting to have a four-way with Tara and Christian. He says that he trusts Tara never to fall in love with anyone he brings into their bed. Christian reveals that he and Tara have an open relationship and use dating apps to find partners for hookups.

Christian has recently secured a leading role for Ryan in one of his films. At the start of the film, he is having dinner with his girlfriend Tara, his personal assistant Gina and her boyfriend Ryan. Christian is a wealthy young man who produces low budget horror films.
