Torrential

The Next Big Thing

A painter who finds success (and true love) after a pickpocket steals one of his works, gives it a false authorship and promotes the imaginary artist to instant success so he can cash in on his ill-gotten gains.

Chris Eigeman

(Gus Bishop)

Jamie Harris

(Deech Scumble)

Connie Britton

(Kate Crowley)

Janet Zarish

(Florence Rubin)

Mike Starr

(Walter Sznitken)

Farley Granger

(Arthur Pomposello)

Marin Hinkle

(Shari Lampkin)

Peter Giles

(Roger)

Dechen Thurman

(Dechen Thurman)

John Seitz

(Mr. Chesick)

Ileen Getz

(Trish Kane)

Edward James Hyland

(Museum Director)

Gerta Grunen

(Bernice Chesick)

Samia Shoaib

(Varda Abromowitz)

Doug Stone

(Mr. Willard)

Joel Posner

(Destitute Passenger)

Summer Mahoney

(Pomposello Receptionist)

Rasha Mella

('Nihilistic' Woman)

Martin Moran

('Solipsism' Man)

Tibor Feldman

('Weltanschauung' Man)

Catherine Curtin

('Weltanschauung' Woman)

Johann Carlo

('Absolutist' Woman)

Andrew Fierberg

(Wan Man)

Robert J. Epstein

(Mr. Rubin)

George A. Williams Jr.

(Mr. Kulak)

Katalin Pota

(Marjana)

Delora Whitney

(Gus's Supervisor)

Andrew Palermo

(Aspiring Novelist)

Abiola Abrams

(Hip Bistro Hostess)

Kiara Hunter

(Hip Bistro Blonde)

Perry Wolberg

('Cheese' Artiste at Bar)

Daniel Dresner

(Artiste at Bar 2)

Rohan Quine

(Artiste at Bar 3)

Chelsea Lagos

(Dance Floor Girl 1)

Alice Liu

(Dance Floor Girl 2)

Eric Riley

(Dance Floor Guy)

Mitch Greene

(Pickpocketed Straphanger)

Christine Rogers

(Biennial Attendant)

Tony Rossi

(Biennial Guard)

Shelley Kirk

(Biennial Patron)

Anthony Katagas

(Gallery Guy 1)

John DeNatale

(Gallery Guy 2)

Jill Johnson

(Gallery Girl)

Richard Galella

(Club Doorman)

Yves Rene

(Florence's Chauffeur)

Greg Orvis

(Fantasy Geoffrey)

Kimberly K. Merritt

(Studio Model)

Richard L. Smith

(Talk Show Host (voice))

Mitchell Green

(Pickpocketed Straphanger)

Jessica Heilig Montanez Prince

(Cage Dancer (uncredited))

Trish McGettrick

(Artist (uncredited))

P.J. Posner

(Art Instructor (uncredited))