"One of Them Days" (2025) is a vibrant buddy comedy directed by Lawrence Lamont and penned by Syreeta Singleton. The film stars Keke Palmer as Dreux, a diligent waitress aspiring for a managerial promotion, and SZA, in her acting debut, as Alyssa, a free-spirited artist. Their lives spiral into chaos when Alyssa's boyfriend squanders their rent money, propelling them into a frantic quest across South Los Angeles to avoid eviction and preserve their friendship.
Set in Baldwin Village, the narrative unfolds over a single, tumultuous day. Dreux and Alyssa navigate a series of misadventures, including failed loan attempts, health mishaps, and encounters with local gangster King Lolo. Their journey is marked by comedic escapades and heartfelt moments, culminating in an impromptu art pop-up event that not only showcases Alyssa's talent but also helps them regain financial stability.
- IMDB Rating - 6.6/10
- Director - Lawrence Lamont
- Writer - Syreeta Singleton
- Stars - Keke Palmer, SZA, Vanessa Bell Calloway
