PGFF TAKE FIVE | DINE & SCREEN FEATURED FILM
Can You Stand the Rain
Join us for an exclusive screening of Can You Stand the Rain, a moving drama about friendship, loss, and healing. Enjoy an evening of exceptional food, engaging conversation, and celebration as the Dine, Drama & Dance Tour comes to PGFF Take Five.
DATE: Friday, November 20, 2026
TIME: 6:00 PM - 10:00 PM
LOCATION: Michael’s Restaurant
14601 Main Street, Upper Marlboro, MD 20772
ABOUT
Can You Stand the Rain
A Film by Eden Marryshow | Drama | 92 Minutes
The rain doesn’t wash away the pain. It reveals it.
After the sudden loss of a childhood friend, a group of lifelong friends reunites, returning to the space that once defined them. What begins as a gathering rooted in remembrance quickly becomes something deeper.
Old wounds resurface. Unspoken tensions rise. Love, resentment, loyalty, and regret collide as each character is forced to confront their grief and the truths they’ve kept hidden.
Can You Stand the Rain is a moving exploration of friendship, memory, forgiveness, and the complicated ways we find our way back to one another.
Meet the Filmmaker
Eden Marryshow | Writer, Director, Actor & Producer
Award-winning filmmaker Eden Marryshow creates emotionally honest stories rooted in humanity, humor, healing, and everyday life. His work draws inspiration from the neighborhoods, friendships, and lived experiences that often go overlooked in mainstream cinema.
Can You Stand the Rain has earned recognition on the festival circuit, including audience and feature film awards, and continues to connect with audiences through its themes of friendship, loss, and healing.
More Than a Screening
One Night. Four Experiences.
DINE
Enjoy an elevated dining experience featuring exceptional food and opportunities to connect with fellow guests.
DRAMA
Experience an exclusive screening of Can You Stand the Rain, a powerful story of friendship, loss, and healing.
DIALOGUE
Go beyond the screen with a live conversation featuring the filmmaker and special guests.
DANCE
Close the evening with an old-school celebration featuring music from the ’80s and ’90s.