Without being from Marietta, Yassir Lester said he never could have written a movie like “The Gutter.”
Yassir and his younger brother Isaiah Lester are the co-directors behind “The Gutter,” a now-streaming comedy centered on a misfit bowler trying to save a local alley. The film, written by Yassir Lester, stars Susan Sarandon, Shameik Moore, D’Arcy Carden and Paul Reiser.
After premiering at the SXSW Film Festival in March 2024, “The Gutter” made its way through the festival circuit before a limited theatrical release in late 2024. The film is now available to stream on Hulu…