Con Man (2015)

In the quirky world of science fiction fandom, Wray Nerely, a once-celebrated actor, finds himself adrift. His claim to fame is his role as a spaceship pilot in the cult classic series, Spectrum, a show that despite being cancelled, has ignited the torches of fan love worldwide. However, fame's fickle favor has catapulted his good friend Jack Moore, the ship's captain on the same series, to the dizzying heights of A-list stardom, leaving Wray grappling with the bitter sting of obscurity. In an attempt to reinvent his career, Wray embarks on a peculiar journey through the eccentric landscape of the science fiction convention circuit. From comic book store appearances to pop culture events, he traverses a world bursting with colorful characters and strange incidents, each encounter more intriguing than the last. As he grapples with his own sense of self-worth against the backdrop of his friend's success, Wray begins to understand the unique charm of his loyal fan base. Con Man presents an exploration of the unpredictable world of fandom, a path filled with oddities, eccentricities, and a profound love for the surreal. It is a comedic, heartfelt journey into the heart of pop culture, where Wray learns to appreciate the fans he has, even as he yearns for the success he once tasted.

Con Man is a comedy show featuring Alan Tudyk.

Con Man is currently streaming for free (ad-supported) on Freevee and it's also available on fuboTV.

It is also possible to buy Con Man on Amazon Video, Apple TV and Vudu.