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Road Trip Comedy 'New Years Rev' Premieres at TIFF

9/6/2025

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"New Years Rev" is a comedy about three friends who think their band will open for Green Day.
Directed by Lee Kirk, it stars Mason Thames, Kylr Coffman, and Ryan Foust.
The film depicts a road trip from Kansas to California, filled with humorous encounters.
Green Day members Billie Joe Armstrong, Tré Cool, and Mike Dirnt make cameo appearances.
It premieres at the Toronto International Film Festival on September 12, featuring music from "American Idiot."

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Story summary

"New Years Rev" is a comedy about three friends who think their band will open for Green Day.
Directed by Lee Kirk, it stars Mason Thames, Kylr Coffman, and Ryan Foust.
The film depicts a road trip from Kansas to California, filled with humorous encounters.
Green Day members Billie Joe Armstrong, Tré Cool, and Mike Dirnt make cameo appearances.
It premieres at the Toronto International Film Festival on September 12, featuring music from "American Idiot."