What is ‘Quasi’ about? Plot of historical comedy explained

The dramedy will release on Hulu on Thursday, April 20
(L to R) Jay Chandrasekhar, Adrianne Palicki, and Paul Soter in 'Quasi' (SearchlightPictures/YouTube)
(L to R) Jay Chandrasekhar, Adrianne Palicki, and Paul Soter in 'Quasi' (SearchlightPictures/YouTube)

LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA: ‘Quasi’ is an upcoming drama movie that will be released on Hulu. Based on Victor Hugo’s novel 'The Hunchback of Notre Dame', the movie is directed by Kevin Heffernan, who last wrote 'Super Troopers 2' and 'The Slammin' Salmon'. The dramedy will be out on Hulu on Thursday, April 20, 2023.

The film's screenwriters are Kevin Heffernan, Steve Lemme, and Jay Chandrasekhar. Adrianne Palicki will be seen in the movie as a woman of royalty who would become Quasi's romantic interest. Jay Chandrasekhar, Kevin Heffernan, Steve Lemme, Paul Soter, and Erik Stolhanske will all appear in 'Quasi', each portraying at least two distinct characters in the medieval comedy. 

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What is the plot of ‘Quasi’?

The narrative follows a hapless hunchback who yearns for adoration but finds himself in the center of a dangerous quarrel between the Pope and the King of France as each orders the misfit to behead the other.

Trailer

The first trailer of ‘Quasi’ is out on YouTube. You can watch it below.



 

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