The Big Ask (2014)

Plot

A group of three couples embarks on a desert retreat to support their grieving friend following his mother’s passing. Eager to aid his healing process, they’re willing to go to great lengths. However, they find themselves unwilling to fulfill his most pressing request, creating a tension that reveals the complexities of friendship and the limits of loyalty. As secrets unravel and conflicts arise, this dark comedy explores the boundaries of sacrifice and the true meaning of support amidst tragedy.