Paying for It (2025)
In the late '90s, Chester and Sonny are a long-term, committed, romantic couple. When Sonny wants to redefine their relationship, Chester, a painfully introverted cartoonist, starts sleeping with sex workers and discovers a new kind of intimacy in the process.
Director:
Sook-Yin Lee
Writers:
Sook-Yin Lee, Joanne Sarazen.
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Dan Beirne as Chester Brown |
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Emily Lê as Sonny Lee |
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Andrea Werhun as Denise/Yulissa |
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Noah Lamanna as Suzo Jones |
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Chris Sandiford as Cain |
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Ely Henry as Cecil |
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Rebecca Applebaum as Laura |
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Ehren Kassam as Miles |
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Ishan Davé as Reed |
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Stephen Kalyn as Carl |
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Hannia Cheng as Anne |
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Jamie Whitecrow as Angelina |
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Lisa Smolkin as Wendy |
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Lea Rose Sebastianis as Kitty |
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Dusty Lee as Jolene |
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Becky Johnson as Tina |
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Kitoko Mai as Amanda |
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Rubie Magnitude as Mandi Moulin |
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Tanya Cheex as Patience |
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Dainty Smith as Celine |
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Becca Willow Moss as Julie |
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Dot Starkey as Other Angelina |
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Desiree Das Gupta as Woman on the Street |
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Sabrina Saudin as Heidi |
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Kris Siddiqi as Rick Wiggins |
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Cappy as Mo |
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Connor Smith as Comic Fan |
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Kaitlyn Chalmers-Rizzato as Callie (voice) |
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Rodrigo Fernandez-Stoll as Mandi's husband |
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Willow Astbury as Mandi's daughter |
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Drew Catherine as Blonde woman |
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Scott Thompson as Jules Eros (voice) |
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Sera-Lys McArthur as Phone Voice (voice) |
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Christopher Marren as Videos Narrator (video) |
| Directing | Sook-Yin Lee | Director |
| Writing | Sook-Yin Lee | Screenplay |
| Writing | Joanne Sarazen | Screenplay |
| Production | John Cameron Mitchell | Executive Producer |
| Writing | Chester Brown | Comic Book |
| Editing | Anna Catley | Editor |
| Camera | Gayle Ye | Director of Photography |
| Sound | Dylan Gamble | Original Music Composer |
| Sound | Sook-Yin Lee | Original Music Composer |
| Production | Jenny Lewis | Casting Director |
| Production | Sara Kay | Casting Director |
| Production | Aeschylus Poulos | Producer |
| Production | Sonya Di Rienzo | Producer |
| Production | Matt Code | Producer |
| Production | Kalene Osborne | Casting |
| Directing | Jenny Mac | Script Supervisor |
| Art | Dylan Mitro | Art Direction |
| Art | Olivia D'Oliveira | Production Design |
| Costume & Make-Up | Erin Logan Hemmerling | Costume Design |
| Costume & Make-Up | Cameron Lee | Costume Design |
| Costume & Make-Up | Hally Levy | Key Makeup Artist |
| Directing | Caoimhe Clancy | First Assistant Director |
| Sound | Kabir Agarwal | Boom Operator |
| Sound | Matthew Cerantola | Sound Designer |
| Sound | Matthew Cerantola | Supervising Sound Editor |
| Sound | Valéry Dufort-Boucher | Dialogue Editor |
| Sound | Josh Fagen | ADR Editor |
| Sound | Jorge García Bastidas | Sound Re-Recording Mixer |
| Sound | David Gertsman | Sound Re-Recording Mixer |
| Sound | Rosángela Hernández Gómez | Production Sound Mixer |
| Sound | Diego Marcone | Foley Artist |
| Sound | Joe Scandella | Sound Effects Editor |
| Sound | Brianna Todd | Sound Re-Recording Assistant |
| Sound | Justin Vanier | Sound Re-Recording Assistant |
| Sound | Gastón Victorica | Foley Mixer |
| Visual Effects | James Milligan | Visual Effects Producer |
| Visual Effects | Jeff Bruneel | Visual Effects Supervisor |
| Lighting | Leonardo Arcila | Electrician |
| Camera | Adam Gaudreault | Grip |
| Camera | Ashley Mach | Second Assistant Camera |
| Camera | Miha Matevzic | Steadicam Operator |
| Lighting | Mahmoud Sarouji | Gaffer |
| Camera | Carine Zahner | First Assistant Camera |
| Production | Lawrence Black | Background Casting Director |
| Costume & Make-Up | Tiffany Wheaton | Set Costumer |
| Editing | Adam Gagnon | Online Editor |
| Camera | Dylan Ntwali | Digital Imaging Technician |
| Editing | Dylan Ntwali | Assistant Editor |
| Sound | Heather Gardner | Music Supervisor |
| Sound | Telan Wong | Music Supervisor |
| Editing | Aj McLauchlin | Colorist |
| Production | Miriam Ferguson | Production Coordinator |
| Art | Ella Webber | Property Buyer |
| Crew | Ella Webber | Special Effects Coordinator |
