Company Profile (AI Text)
Name: Katie's Mom
Canonical URL: https://wefunder.com/the.dropout
Updated at: 2026-06-12T05:00:27Z

Tagline: A sexy reimagining of “The Graduate” told from a female point of view. 
Elevator pitch: The company was formed in order to produce this film.

Key claims:
- Total raised on Wefunder: 180000 | citation: https://wefunder.com/the.dropout#claim-total-raised
- Total investors: 158 | citation: https://wefunder.com/the.dropout#claim-total-investors

Verified facts:
- Total raised on Wefunder: 180000 | observed_at: 2026-06-12T05:00:27Z | expires_at: 2026-06-13T05:00:27Z
- Total investors: 158 | observed_at: 2026-06-12T05:00:27Z | expires_at: 2026-06-13T05:00:27Z

Computed metrics:
- total_amount_raised: 180000
- total_investors: 158
- team_size: 6
- featured_investor_count: 1
- faq_count: 5
- recent_post_count: 10

Quick facts:
- Director/writer has created content for Lionsgate, Hallmark, Google, 20th Century Fox, and more. | citation: https://wefunder.com/the.dropout#claim-fact-1
- Script placed in top 5% of Academy Nicholl Screenplay entries in 2019 and 2020 out of 15,000 others. | citation: https://wefunder.com/the.dropout#claim-fact-2
- Award-winning team with proven track record, who has won awards at Oscar-qualifying film festivals. | citation: https://wefunder.com/the.dropout#claim-fact-3
- Davi Santos, of CBS' "Tell Me a Story," is attached to play the romantic love interest. | citation: https://wefunder.com/the.dropout#claim-fact-4
- Diverse cast and crew. Juicy lead role for an actress in her late 40s/early 50s. | citation: https://wefunder.com/the.dropout#claim-fact-5
- We have relationships with distributors and festivals, so we'll find a home for our finished film. | citation: https://wefunder.com/the.dropout#claim-fact-6
- Growing appetite for sexually provocative content from a female perspective, proven by "Bridgerton." | citation: https://wefunder.com/the.dropout#claim-fact-7
- To support female filmmakers. In 2020, only 16% of films were directed by women. | citation: https://wefunder.com/the.dropout#claim-fact-8

FAQ:
- Q: Congratulations on your success here so far! There is so much to like. Can you say more about how the script has been received by independent evaluations, since that seems to be central in distinguishing independent movies that are eventually successful? Also, it seems as thou...
  A: Thanks so much for your investment and your kind words about the project! My answers to your excellent question are below. -- Regarding script coverage, your question inspired us to post a campaign update that includes some of the incredible feedback we got from notable contests such as The Launch’s Screenwriting Competition and the Austin Film Festival. Some highlights from The Launch include a glowing assessment of our protagonist: “Nancy is a wonderfully nuanced character whom audiences wi...
- Q: Do you have a cast set, if so whom please ? Also a lead music score artist ?
  A: Hi Seth, Thank you for your questions! We are very excited by our cast so far: Davi Santos is attached to play Alex, the lead romantic role, and Colin Bates is attached to play Eli, the son of the film's protagonist. Davi starred on CBS’s “Tell Me A Story” and also will star in the network's upcoming series “Good Sam." Colin has appeared on TV shows like “Mayans, M.C.” and “The Blacklist,” and he will be starring in the upcoming Broadway musical “Girl From the North Country.” More casting att...
- Q: Hi! Interested in investing in this film, however just wanted to know what is the estimated total development/production budget?
  A: Thanks for your interest and question, Peter. Our minimum budget is $135,000, and the budget could go up to $450,000 maximum. More funds means we can hire more recognizable cast and add production value to things like equipment, locations and post production.
- Q: how did you come so far? We are desperate trying to raise..... https://wefunder.com/searching.for.yoo.feature.film/edit
  A: We are very grateful to have had a successful campaign so far and have been blessed with a great group of investors. If you have specific questions, please feel free to reach out directly to us (our email is on our website) and best of luck on your campaign!
- Q: Hi .Very interesting. can you please share what is the production budget. Since the film production funds are going to dilute only us assuming you wont raise the entire film budget and need more investors. . its important to understand that. .
  A: Hi Ben, Thank you for your interest! The maximum production budget is $450,000. Please let me know if you have any more questions and feel free to send any directly to us at thedropoutfeaturefilm@gmail.com.

Recent posts:
- First Katie's Mom Distribution Sent (2026-01-23T15:33:43Z) https://wefunder.com/feed/247654
- Katie's Mom on the Roku Channel (2024-12-03T18:19:18Z) https://wefunder.com/feed/177902
- Featured in Playgirl + Available to Stream (2024-10-10T16:30:51Z) https://wefunder.com/feed/176625
- We Have Distribution! (2024-08-12T18:00:17Z) https://wefunder.com/feed/175161
- Catch us at Woods Hole Film Fest! (2024-06-12T14:46:23Z) https://wefunder.com/feed/173978
- Katie's Mom at EFM + New Trailer! (2024-02-16T14:35:57Z) https://wefunder.com/feed/170849
- Year End Updates! (2023-12-12T19:26:43Z) https://wefunder.com/feed/169309
- "Katie's Mom" Hits NYC (2023-11-10T15:49:10Z) https://wefunder.com/feed/168488
- "Katie's Mom" Wins Best Feature at HPIFF (2023-10-10T21:41:20Z) https://wefunder.com/feed/167729
- Katie's Mom at Highland Park Indie Film Fest (2023-09-26T22:25:13Z) https://wefunder.com/feed/167415