What happens when your first love is love itself?
The Hottest State
A young actor from Texas tries to make it in New York while struggling in his relationship with a beautiful singer/songwriter.
Top Cast
Mark Webber
William Harding
Catalina Sandino Moreno
Sarah
Sonia Braga
Mrs. Garcia
Ethan Hawke
Vince
Josh Zuckerman
Decker
Laura Linney
Jesse
Michelle Williams
Samantha
Daniel Ross Owens
Young Vince (as Daniel Ross)
Glen Powell
John Jagerman
Anne Clarke
Young Jesse
Cherami Leigh
Danielle
Jesse Harris
Dave Afton
Bill Dobrow
Drummer
Jon Fowler
Bassist
Guyora Kats
Pianist/Accordian Player
Nick McDonnel
Artsy Guy
Alexandra Daddario
Kim
Jonathan Marc Sherman
Party Philosopher
Richard Linklater
John Wayne Enthusiast
Ryan Hawke
Williamsburg Hip Girl (as Ryan Shawhughes)
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