Synopsis
When their favorite lunch spot hikes its prices, three middle-aged women, Mary, Sue, and Esther, scheme to get fake IDs to score a senior discount at a new restaurant. What starts as a lighthearted con spirals into black-market hookups and unexpected truths.
A comedic coming-of-a-certain-age story, Three Ladies & A Fake ID celebrates the importance of friendship amid life’s inevitable changes and proves that you’re never too old (or too young) for mischief.
Key Cast & Crew
Desirée Mee-Jung as Mary
MiYu as Sue
Andrea Lwin as Esther
MiYu as Sue
Andrea Lwin as Esther
Directed and edited by: Brandon Okumura
Produced by: Austin Quon, Cyrus Wu
Written by: Sheena Santamaria
Executive Producers: Isabel Chen, Ellen Dang, Jeffrey Okamoto, Rico & Merle Santamaria, Tricia Santamaria
Produced by: Austin Quon, Cyrus Wu
Written by: Sheena Santamaria
Executive Producers: Isabel Chen, Ellen Dang, Jeffrey Okamoto, Rico & Merle Santamaria, Tricia Santamaria
Director of Photography: Jucel Andrin
Assistant Director: Austin Quon & Matt Oflas
Hair and Makeup Artist: Mary Kim
Costume Designer: Isa Spies
Production Designer: Joanna Cabalquinto
Composer: Nela Ruiz
Sound Editor and Re-recording Mixer: Amber Li
Colorist: Rudy Pesci
Assistant Director: Austin Quon & Matt Oflas
Hair and Makeup Artist: Mary Kim
Costume Designer: Isa Spies
Production Designer: Joanna Cabalquinto
Composer: Nela Ruiz
Sound Editor and Re-recording Mixer: Amber Li
Colorist: Rudy Pesci
Festivals
2025 Austin Film Festival
2026 DisOrient Asian American Film Festival
2026 Los Angeles Asian Pacific Film Festival
2026 CAAMFest
2026 HAAPIFest
2026 DisOrient Asian American Film Festival
2026 Los Angeles Asian Pacific Film Festival
2026 CAAMFest
2026 HAAPIFest