DANDELION: Ki Ki Layne Thomas Doherty, Cherry Picks

DANDELION stars KiKi Layne and Thomas Doherty talk to, CherryPicks Meg McCarthy about the new film, letting naturalism and real emotion drive their performances, and the intersection of music and acting. Lost on a journey of chasing her dream, soulful songstress Dandelion (KiKi Layne) heads to a biker rally in South Dakota to perform in a music festival. After her set goes horribly wrong, Dandelion is ready to give up, but when she meets a guitarist named Casey (Thomas Doherty) the two enchant one another, arousing inspiration in this film about selfdiscovery from writer, director Nicole Riegel. Dandelion is in theaters Friday July 12 from IFCFilmsUnlimited. Learn more: CherryPicksTV is the best place to see what women think about movies more. Get reviews from female and nonbinary critics, exclusive interviews, curated collections, and much more at and follow us everywhere thecherrypicks.