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The documentary, which will have an apolitical and feel-good tone, is directed by filmmaker Christopher Stoudt. It’s an honor and privilege to be able to help tell a story that the world has been waiting months to hear, Stoudt said. After such a hard year, everyone needed a moment to laugh. Little did we know it would come from a press conference that took place across the street from a crematorium (down the road from a sex shop). This film is a chance to wipe the slate clean, not just for Four Seasons Total Landscaping, but for the entire country.”
Glen Zipper (
Sean Stuart (
Tread, Whats My Name: Muhammad Ali) to film the
Four Seasons Total Documentary about the funniest press conference to be held by a major politician.
Described as “an apolitical and feel-good” documentary, “
Four Seasons Total Documentary will give a firsthand account of the rollercoaster journey that one well-meaning small business in Philadelphia went through when they agreed to host a political press conference in the midst of the most hard-fought American election in recent history,” per the announcement, which follows the debut Four Seasons Total Landscaping’s first-ever Super Bowl commercial.
The documentary was filmed in secret and nears completion this month. Stoudt’s producing partner Chris Paonessa serves as producer, along with Zipper and Kevin Lincoln.
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A documentary on Donald Trump’s infamous Four Seasons Total Landscaping press conference fiasco is confirmed to be in the works.
The Philadelphia-based small business, and arguably 2020’s presidential election breakout star, gained notoriety after Rudy Giuliani mistakenly organized Donald Trump’s post-election press conference there instead of at Philadelphia’s Four Seasons Hotel branch.
The upcoming doc, titled
Four Seasons Total Documentary is set to be produced by Oscar-winning producers Sean Stuart and Glen Zipper. Christopher Stoudt has reportedly signed on to direct.
The press release states that the documentary, “will give a firsthand account of the roller-coaster journey that one well-meaning small business in Philadelphia went through when they agreed to host a political press conference in the midst of the most hard-fought American election in recent history.”
The Four Seasons Total Landscaping debacle is finally getting the documentary treatment it deserves
The truth behind how that fateful press conference came to be lies somewhere between a crematorium and sex shop .
February 8, 2021 11:48PM (UTC)
Attorney for the President, Rudy Giuliani speaks to the media at a press conference held in the back parking lot of Four Seasons Total Landscaping on November 7, 2020 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The press conference took place just minutes after news networks announced that Joe Biden had won the presidency over Donald Trump after it was projected that he had won the state of Pennsylvania. (Chris McGrath/Getty Images)