Let's Both Try
A photographer couple’s desert odyssey turns romantic strain, sexual ethics, and spiritual uncertainty into a provocative test of intimacy.
Ember's analysis
- Pacing
- Brisk
- Intensity
- Strong
- Complexity
- Layered
- Violence
- None
- provocative
- restless
- philosophical
- arthouse film night
- thought provoking viewing
What sets it apart
May contain story progression spoilers
Alice and Tommy’s couplehood is tested during their journey through the Arizona deserts.
The plot explicitly connects sexuality with divine meaning and moral exploration.
The central couple are photographers whose shared identity is inseparable from their strained relationship.
The film’s morally charged treatment of sexuality and modern life marks it as an independent-cinema exploration rather than conventional romance.
Films like Let's Both Try, and why
Zabriskie Point
shared desert landscapes, erotic ambiguity, relationship rupture, and spiritually charged counterculture atmosphere
The Brown Bunny
shared sexually frank character drama, road-driven instability, and morally unsettled modern relationships
Shortbus
shared intimate couple conflict, emotional alienation, and challenging exploration of sexuality
Movie Details
- Director
- Dave Hill
- Release Date
- 2025-05-27
- Runtime
- 76 min
- Rating
- 0.0 / 10
Cast
- Olivia Hytha
- Michael Davis
- Robert Fabiani
- Amanda Fronckowiak
- Thea Henry
- Cyndal Mckay
- Taye Anne Rose
Where to watch in United States
- Rent
- Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube
- Buy
- Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube
Streaming options come from TMDB and change over time.
Common questions
- What is Let's Both Try about?
- A photographer couple’s desert odyssey turns romantic strain, sexual ethics, and spiritual uncertainty into a provocative test of intimacy.
- What is Let's Both Try like to watch?
- Ember's analysis rates the pacing of Let's Both Try as brisk, its intensity as strong and its storytelling as layered.
- Is Let's Both Try violent?
- No — Ember's analysis finds no violence in Let's Both Try.
- Which films are like Let's Both Try?
- Films with a similar feel include Zabriskie Point, The Brown Bunny, and Shortbus.
- How long is Let's Both Try?
- Let's Both Try runs 76 minutes.
- Where can I watch Let's Both Try?
- In United States, Let's Both Try is available to rent or buy from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube.
