Edy Modica

Known for Acting

Biography

Edy Modica is a Brooklyn-based filmmaker, actor, and comedian. She is most known for her character-driven short films and her work on the award-winning television show Jury Duty.

Known For (21 credits)

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Eenie Meanie

2025

A former teenage getaway driver gets dragged back into her unsavory past when a former employer offers her a chance to save the life of her chronically unreliable ex-boyfriend.

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Terrestrial

2025

A reunion weekend spirals out of control for four college friends when the host - a science fiction writer on the verge of newfound success - fights to maintain his sense of reality in the face of sudden, uncanny dangers.

5.6

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Let's Start a Cult

2024

Having missed out on his cult's long awaited ritual suicide, an obnoxious loser teams up with his bogus ex-messiah to rebuild their doomsday commune. Traveling together through middle America, the constantly-bickering duo induct a military wannabe, a mentally unstable mom, and a mysterious foreign hitchhiker into their cult... but will this family of outcasts fulfill their transcendent destiny, or decide this life might be worth living after all?

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Bronze Dog

2024

A guy tries to get over a breakup by making a documentary about himself.

3.5

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On God

2024

After Kream wakes up from a gunshot induced coma, he vows to change his violent ways. But when he returns home to his old neighborhood, his friends try to convince him to get revenge on his attacker, Big Mike, who has terrorized them and their families for their entire lives.

7.5

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Rap World

2024

In 2009, four friends living in Tobyhanna, Pennsylvania, document their attempt to record a rap album over the course of one eventful night.

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Waiter Movie: The Short

2024

A man lives in a restaurant where he also works as a waiter. Ian Faria and Edy Modica direct “Waiter Movie: The Short,” a hilarious and oddly endearing portrait of a New York waiter who chops it up with patrons just as well as he waits tables.

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A Real, Sexual Relationship

2024

On their anniversary, a spontaneous sex-tape forces a 30-something couple to confront dormant issues in their relationship.

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Close the Gap

2023

During the 2020 BLM protests, a white protester loses his head trying to corral a group of fellow demonstrators.

7.6

Jury Duty

2023

The inner workings of an American jury trial through the eyes of one particular juror, Ronald Gladden. Gladden is unaware the entire case is fake, everyone except him is an actor and everything that happens — inside the courtroom and out — is carefully planned.

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I TRY

2023

Tommy McNamara is alone in the bathroom of a karaoke bar, reminiscing on broken friendships and practicing the one song he knows will make everything right: I Try by Macy Gray.

7.8

Shrinking

2023

Jimmy is struggling to grieve the loss of his wife while being a dad, friend, and therapist. He decides to try a new approach with everyone in his path: unfiltered, brutal honesty.